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Source: firma Casavant.

Source: firma Casavant

Cleveland OH, USA (Ohio) - First United Methodist Church
Municipal: Cleveland OH
Region:Cuyahoga County
Address: 3000 Euclid Avenue, 44115, Cleveland, OH
Website: http://www.firstchurchcleveland.com/

Description nr.: 2020281.

Built by: Casavant Frères (1943) - opus 1715

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1943 Casavant Frères1715 new organ
1999 Kegg Pipe Organ Builders19 maintenance/reparations

The organ in the First United Methodist Church of Cleveland, Ohio, was built in the years 1942-1943, by Casavant Frères. The company Kegg installed a new console in 1999, with a modern setzer installation. Eric Riley, Church organist, was a consultant for the overhaul and conversion.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ12
- Choir Organ12 (11)
- Swell Organ16 (15)
- Solo Organ9 (8)
- Antiphonal Manual7
- Antiphonal Pedal1
- Pedal Organ17 (5)
Total number of stops74 (59)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Double Open Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flûte Couverte 4', Octave Quinte 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks, Cymbal 3 ranks, Tromba 8', Chimes - from Antiphonal, Zimbelstern - 2000.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Violin Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dolce 8', Violina 4', Flûte d'Amour 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', Tremulant, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Harp, Chimes.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Contra Viola 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Principal 4', Wald Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks, Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Double Trumpet 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Tuba 8' - from Solo, Chimes - from Antiphonal, Harp - from Choir.
Solo Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Stentorphone 8', Gross Gamba 8', Gross Flute 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8', Principal 4', French Horn 8', Orchestral Oboe 8', Tremulant, Tuba 8' - unenclosed, Chimes.
Antiphonal Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''):
Antiphonal Manual: Geigen Principal 8', Chimney Flute 8', Spitzflöte 8', Flute Celeste 8', Violina 4', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Chimes.
Antiphonal Pedal: Bourdon 16'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant 32' - acoustic, 1st Open Diapason 16' - from Great, 2nd Open Diapason 16', Violone 16', Bourdon 16', Viola 16' - from Swell, Gedeckt 16' - from Choir, Octave 8' - extension, Cello 8' - extension, Flauto Dolce 8' - extension, Choralbass 4' - extension, Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Bombarde 32' - extension, Bombarde 16', Trumpet 16' - from Swell, Tromba 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension.
Couplers: 24 Unison, Suboctave and Octave-couplers.
Accessories: 16 General Pistons 16', 8 Pistons for Great, Swell and Choir Organ 8', 6 Solo Pistons, 4 Antiphonal Pistons 6', 6 Pedal Pistons 4', General Cancel Piston 6'.