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Berrien Springs, USA (Michigan) - Andrews University Chapel, Chancel Organ
Municipal: Oronoko
Region:Berrien County
Address: 8975 Old 31, 49104, Berrien Springs, MI
Website: https://www.andrews.edu/
Description nr.: 2064792.
Built by: Casavant Frères (1966)
In 1965-1966, a new organ was built by Casavant for the chapel of Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan. The instrument was dedicated on March 12, 1966 with a concert by C. Warren Becker. Consultant was Paul Hebert, organist in Detroit.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintade 16', Prinzipal 8', Bordun 8', Oktav 4', Rohrgedackt 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoktav 2', Mixtur 4 ranks, Scharf 3 ranks, Trompete-en-Chamade 8', Chimes (25 tubes).
Choral Organ (C-c''''): Salizional 8', Rohrflöte 8', Erzähler 8', Erzähler Celeste 8' (from c°), Spitzprinzipal 4', Nachthorn 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Kleinmixtur 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Geigen Prinzipal 8', Zauberflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8' (from G), Oktavgeigen 4', Flauto Traverso 4', Italian Prinzipal 2', Mixture 6 ranks, Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Klarine 4', Tremulant.
Positiv (C-c''''): Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Oktav 2', Quintflöte 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Scharf 4 ranks, Zimbel 3 ranks, Krummhorn 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Quintade 16' - from Great, Oktav 8', Pommer 8', Choralbass 4', Rohrpfeife 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixlur 5 ranks, Posaune 16', Fagott 16' - from Swell, Trompete 8', Schalmei 4', Chimes - from Great.
Berrien Springs, USA (Michigan) - Andrews University Chapel, Chancel Organ
Municipal: Oronoko
Region:Berrien County
Address: 8975 Old 31, 49104, Berrien Springs, MI
Website: https://www.andrews.edu/
Description nr.: 2064792.
Built by: Casavant Frères (1966)
In 1965-1966, a new organ was built by Casavant for the chapel of Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan. The instrument was dedicated on March 12, 1966 with a concert by C. Warren Becker. Consultant was Paul Hebert, organist in Detroit.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 10 |
| - Choral Organ | 11 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Positiv | 10 |
| - Pedal Organ | 13 (10) |
| Total number of stops | 55 (52) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintade 16', Prinzipal 8', Bordun 8', Oktav 4', Rohrgedackt 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoktav 2', Mixtur 4 ranks, Scharf 3 ranks, Trompete-en-Chamade 8', Chimes (25 tubes).
Choral Organ (C-c''''): Salizional 8', Rohrflöte 8', Erzähler 8', Erzähler Celeste 8' (from c°), Spitzprinzipal 4', Nachthorn 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Kleinmixtur 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Geigen Prinzipal 8', Zauberflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8' (from G), Oktavgeigen 4', Flauto Traverso 4', Italian Prinzipal 2', Mixture 6 ranks, Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Klarine 4', Tremulant.
Positiv (C-c''''): Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Oktav 2', Quintflöte 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Scharf 4 ranks, Zimbel 3 ranks, Krummhorn 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Quintade 16' - from Great, Oktav 8', Pommer 8', Choralbass 4', Rohrpfeife 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixlur 5 ranks, Posaune 16', Fagott 16' - from Swell, Trompete 8', Schalmei 4', Chimes - from Great.
| Literature |
Andrews University opens new Casavant : Chancel area installation : Opening recital by C.W. Becker at Barrien Springs School draw capacity audiences. - In: The Diapason, 57th Year, No. 7, June 1966. |