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Photo: Czelusniak & Dugal
Amherst MA, USA (Massachusetts) - South Congregational Church
Municipal: Amherst MA
Region:Hampshire County
Address: 1066 South East Street, 01002, Amherst, MA
Website: http://amherstsouthchurch.org/
Description nr.: 2048737.
Built by: Casavant Frères (1896) - opus 74
The organ in the South Congregational Church in Amherst was built in 1896 as opus 74 by Casavant Frères, originally for St. Anne's Church in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. In 1918 it was transferred to the church of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in Woonsocket. . In 2000 it returned to its original location, now with another function and name, the St. Ann Arts and Cultural Center in Woonsocket. The intention was that this cultural center would undertake the restoration of the organ. It didn't come that far. In 2013, the organ was restored by Czelusniak & Dugal, Northampton MA, and relocated to the South Congregational Church of Amherst MA.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-a'''): Montre 8', Mélodie 8', Dulciane 8' - C-H uit Mélodie, Prestant 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-a'''): Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (from c°), Flûte Harmonique 4', Flautino 2', Mixture 3 rangs (2 2/3'), Trompette 8', Hautbois 8' - C-H uit Gambe, Trémolo.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Récit au Grand Orgue, Récit Octave Aigu au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 3 Jeux de Combinaisons (p - mf - f), Souffleur.
Photo: Czelusniak & Dugal
Amherst MA, USA (Massachusetts) - South Congregational Church
Municipal: Amherst MA
Region:Hampshire County
Address: 1066 South East Street, 01002, Amherst, MA
Website: http://amherstsouthchurch.org/
Description nr.: 2048737.
Built by: Casavant Frères (1896) - opus 74
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1896 | Casavant Frères | 74 | new organ | 2013 | Inc. Czelusniak & Dugal | transfer/relocate |
The organ in the South Congregational Church in Amherst was built in 1896 as opus 74 by Casavant Frères, originally for St. Anne's Church in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. In 1918 it was transferred to the church of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in Woonsocket. . In 2000 it returned to its original location, now with another function and name, the St. Ann Arts and Cultural Center in Woonsocket. The intention was that this cultural center would undertake the restoration of the organ. It didn't come that far. In 2013, the organ was restored by Czelusniak & Dugal, Northampton MA, and relocated to the South Congregational Church of Amherst MA.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1896 | Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Church of Saint Anne |
| 1918 | Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires |
| 2000 | Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Saint Ann Arts and Cultural Centre |
| 2013 | Amherst, Massachusetts | South Congregational Church |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 4 |
| - Récit Expressif | 9 |
| - Pédale | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 14 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-a'''): Montre 8', Mélodie 8', Dulciane 8' - C-H uit Mélodie, Prestant 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-a'''): Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (from c°), Flûte Harmonique 4', Flautino 2', Mixture 3 rangs (2 2/3'), Trompette 8', Hautbois 8' - C-H uit Gambe, Trémolo.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Récit au Grand Orgue, Récit Octave Aigu au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 3 Jeux de Combinaisons (p - mf - f), Souffleur.
| Literature |
Organ Historical Society : 60th Annual Convention : Pioneer Valley Organ Extravaganza : June 28 - July 3 2015. - Richmond, VA : Organ Historical Society, 2015. |
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