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Brandon (Manitoba) - Central United Church

Brandon (Manitoba), Canada (Manitoba) - Central United Church
Address: 327 8th Street, R7A 3X5, Brandon
Website: http://www.brandonchurch.ca/

Description nr.: 2043281.

Built by: Casavant Frères (1930) - opus 1384

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1930 Casavant Frères1384 new organ
1988 Casavant Frères  transfer/relocate

In 1930 bouwde de firma Casavant een orgel voor Saint John's Church in Winnipeg. Het instrument is in 1988 overgeplaatst naar de Central United Church in Brandon.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1930WinnipegSaint John's Anglican Cathedral
1988Brandon (Manitoba)Central United Church

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ8
- Swell Organ11
- Pedal Organ6 (2)
Total number of stops25 (21)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Tromba 8', Clarinet 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ: Principal 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Aeoline 8', Traverse Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Dolce Cornet 4 ranks, Fagotto 16', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Bourdon 16' - transmission, Octave 8' - extension, Stopped Flute 8' - extension, Fagotto 16' - transmission.
Couplers: 12 couplers.

Literature The Organ in Manitoba : A History of the Instruments, the Builders, and the Players / James B. Hartman. - Winnipeg : The University of Manitoba Press, 1997.