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St. Ephrem's Church
(Roman Catholic)
929 Bay Ridge Parkway
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11228
St. Ephrem's Roman Catholic Church was founded in 1921. |
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Casavant Frères, Limitée
St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada – Opus 2172 (1953)
Electro-pneumatic action
3 manuals, 33 registers, 30 stops, 34 ranks |
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Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes
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16 |
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Gedeckt |
68 |
2 |
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Fifteenth |
61 |
8 |
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Open Diapason |
68 |
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Fourniture III ranks |
183 |
8 |
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Hohl Flute |
68 |
8 |
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Trumpet |
68 |
8 |
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Gemshorn |
68 |
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Tremulant |
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4 |
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Octave |
68 |
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Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, enclosed
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16 |
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Chimney Flute |
68 |
2 |
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Piccolo |
61 |
8 |
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Geigen Principal |
68 |
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Cornet III ranks |
183 |
8 |
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Stopped Diapason |
68 |
8 |
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Cornopean |
68 |
8 |
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Viola da Gamba |
68 |
8 |
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Oboe |
68 |
8 |
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Voix Celeste (GG) |
61 |
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Tremulant |
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4 |
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Violina |
68 |
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Chimes |
CH |
4 |
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Flute Traverse |
68 |
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Choir Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes, enclosed
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8 |
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Viola |
68 |
2 |
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Flautino |
61 |
8 |
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Concert Flute |
68 |
8 |
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Clarinet |
68 |
8 |
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Dulciana |
68 |
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Tremulant |
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4 |
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Lieblich Flute |
68 |
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2 2/3 |
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Nazard |
61 |
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Pedal Organ – 32 notes
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16 |
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Contrabass (wood) |
32 |
8 |
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Stopped Flute (fr. Bdn.) |
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16 |
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Bourdon |
44 |
4 |
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Choral Bass (fr. Prin.) |
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16 |
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Gedeckt |
SW |
16 |
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Trombone |
32 |
8 |
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Principal |
44 |
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Couplers
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Great to Pedal 8', 4' |
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Swell to Choir 16', 8', 4' |
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Swell to Pedal 8', 4' |
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Great 4' |
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Choir to Pedal 8', 4' |
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Swell 16', 4' |
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Swell to Great 16', 8', 4' |
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Choir 16', 4' |
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Choir to Great 16', 8', 4' |
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Adjustable Combination Pistons
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Pistons No. 1-2-3-4 |
affecting Great Organ stops |
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Pistons No. 1-2-3-4 |
affecting Swell Organ stops |
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Pistons No. 1-2-3 |
affecting Choir Organ stops |
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Pistons No. 1-2-3-4 |
affecting Pedal Organ stops |
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Pistons No. 1-2-3-4 |
affecting Full Organ stops and couplers |
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Reversible Pistons
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Great to Pedal (dup. by foot) |
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Choir to Great |
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Swell to Pedal |
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Swell to Choir |
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Choir to Pedal |
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Full Organ (dup. by foot) |
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Swell to Great |
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Balanced Pedals
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Expression Pedal to Swell |
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Expression Pedal to Choir |
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Crescendo on all stops and couplers |
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Indicators
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Crescendo |
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Wind |
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Voltmeter |
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Wirsching Organ Co.
Salem, Ohio (1921)
Electro-pneumatic action
2 manuals
An organ was built by Philipp Wirsching in 1921, after the organbuilder had retired in 1919. Specifications for this organ have not yet been located. |
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W.W. Kimball Company
Chicago, Ill. (after 1894)
Electro-pneumatic action
3 manuals
The W.W. Kimball Company built an organ for a St. Ephrem's Church sometime after 1894. There may have been a previous church by this name, as the present St. Ephrem's Church was founded in 1921. Specifications for this organ have not yet been located. |
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Sources:
Scheer, Stanley. Factory Specifications (May 29, 1952) of Casavant Frères Organ, Op. 2172 (1953).
Illustration:
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. Architect's drawing of church. |
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