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Photo: Brad J.Würsten.

Photo: Brad J.Würsten

Halifax NS, Canada (Nova Scotia) - Saint Paul's Anglican Church

Description nr.: 2043461.

Built by: Casavant Frères (1906) - opus 251

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1906 Casavant Frères251 new organ
1947 Casavant Frères1862 rebuild

Saint Paul's Anglican Church is het oudste protestantse kerkgebouw van Canada. Het dateert uit 1750. In 1766 is een orgel uit Engeland geïnstalleerd. Het huidige orgel is het vierde orgel in dit kerkgebouw. Het werd in 1906 gebouwd door Casavant, en is in 1947 door dezelfde firma omgebouwd en uitgebreid.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ10
- Choir Organ (enclosed)9
- Swell Organ (enclosed)15
- Solo Organ (enclosed)4
- Pedal Organ10 (8)
Total number of stops48 (46)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Flûte Conique 16', Open Diapason 8', Principal 8', Doppel Flute 8', Gemshorn 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Fourniture 4 ranks.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Violin Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dulciana 8', Violina 4', Flute Traverso 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Block Flute 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Gedeckt 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Aeoline 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Principal 4', Suabe Flute 4', Octavin 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Gross Flote 8', Gamba 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Harmonic Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Chimes.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Flûte Conique 16' - from Great, Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Choral Bass 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Trombone 16', Tromba 8'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Choir, Solo to Choir, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Great to Great 16', Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Solo to Solo 16', Solo to Solo 4'.
Accessories: Crescendo.


Photo: Brad J.Würsten.
Photo: Brad J.Würsten
Photo: Brad J.Würsten.
Photo: Brad J.Würsten