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Traditional style console with roll top.

Four manuals. 6 divisions. 74 stops. 70 registers. 65 ranks. 4892 pipes. Manual compass is 61 notes. Pedal compass is 30 notes.

Slider chests with direct-electric pallets (internal).

Balanced swell shoes/pedals, standard AGO placement. Adjustable combination pistons.

Notes:

• Identified through information received from Stan Scheer, Casavant Frères. The figure recorded under "Registers" in the list above refers to the total number of speaking stops, including including duplexed and extended stops but excluding couplers, tremulants and controls. "Stops" refers to the number of independent or straight stops excluding duplexed and extended stops as well as couplers and controls. There are 26 couplers on this organ. (Database Manager. 2007-03-07)
• Note from Stan Scheer: Destroyed by fire in April of 1924. Replaced by Opus 1130. (James Cook. 2007-03-07)
• Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. (Database Manager. 2010-07-25)

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• Stoplist from The Diapason December 1914
  

         Chicago, Illinois
         St. James Methodist Church
  
         Casavant   Op. 24-SH   1915   4/65
  
         Built in South Haven, Michigan
         _______________________________________________
  
         GREAT                          SWELL
     16' Double Open Diapason       16' Bourdon
      8' First Open Diapason         8' Open Diapason
      8' Second open Diapason        8' Violin Diapason
      8' Third Open Diapason         8' Stopped Diapason
      8' Doppelflöte                 8' Viola di Gamba
      8' Gamba                       8' Voix Celeste
      8' Gemshorn                    8' Clarabella
      8' Cor de Nuit                 8' Salicional
      4' Octave                      8' Aeoline
      4' Harmonic Flute              4' Octave
  2 2/3' Twelfth                     4' Flute
      2' Fifteenth                   2' Flautina
     IV  Mixture                   III  Dolce Cornet
     16' Double Trumpet             16' Contra Fagotto
      8' Trumpet                     8' Cornopean
      4' Clarion                     8' Oboe
         Sub                         8' Vox Humana
         Super                       4' Clarion
                                        Tremulant
         SOLO                           Sub
      8' Stentorphone                   Super
      8' Grosse Flute
      8' Viole d'Orchestre              CHOIR
      4' Concert Flute              16' Contra Salicional
      8' Tuba Mirabilis              8' Open Diapason
      8' French Horn                 8' Melodia
      8' Saxophone                   8' Dulciana
         Tremulant                   8' Unda Maris
         Sub                         8' Quintadena
         Super                       4' Flute d'Amour
                                     2' Piccolo
         PEDAL                       8' Clarinet
     32' Open Diapason               8' Cor Anglais
        (polyphonic)                    Tremulant
     16' Open Diapason                  Sub
     16' Open Diapason GT               Super
     16' Bourdon                        Harp
     16' Violone
     16' Contra Salicional CH           ECHO
     16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW         8' Stopped Diapason
      8' Cello                       8' Echo Dulciana
      8' Flute                       8' Unda Maris
      8' Stopped Diapason SW         4' Fern Flute
     16' Trombone                    8' Vox Humana
      8' Tromba 12                      Tremulant
      4' Clarion 12                     Chimes 25
         Chimes EC

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