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10 2/3 2d Clarion 4 'Cello 8 Pizzicato 8 There are 32 Couplers. Stop Knobs are used, with Stop Keys for the Couplers. (See illustration of the College of City of New York, page 45.) Suitable combination action adjustable at Console, and visibly affecting the registers. The organ is provided with the following Expression Pedals and appliances: Sforzando Pedal, Great to Pedal Reversible, Swell to Pedal Reversible, Balanced Swell Pedal, Balanced Choir Pedal, Balanced Solo Pedal, Crescendo Pedal. ORGAN IN UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, CANADA. Many fine organs have been erected in Canada and the northern part of the United States by Casavant Freres, of St. Hyacinthe, Province of Quebec, among which we may mention the Church of Notre-Dame in Montreal, the Cathedrals of Montreal and Ottawa, the Northwestern University, Chicago, and the Grand Opera House, Boston. The organ in the Convocation Hall of the University of Toronto has 4 manuals of 61 notes, CC to c|4|; pedals of 32 notes, CCC to g; electro-pneumatic action; 76 speaking stops; 32 couplers, and 4,800 pipes. The organ was inaugurated June 6, 1912. The specification follows: GREAT ORGAN (10 STOPS). FEET. FEET. *Double Open Diapason 16 **Octave 4 *Bourdon 16 **Harmonic Flute 4 *Open Diapason (large) 8 *Principal 4 *Open Diapason (medium) 8 **Twelfth 2 2/3 **Violin Diapason 8 **Fifteenth 2 *Doppel Floete 8 **Harmonics (15-17-10-b21-22) *Flute Harmonique 8 **Double trumpet 16 **Gemshorn 8 **Tromba 8 * Stops marked * can be played by Coupler in Super Octave. ** Stops marked ** can be played by Coupler in Sub Octave. [Transcriber's note: in "Harmonics", the "b21" above, the "b" represents the music "flat" symbol.] SWELL ORGAN (17 STOPS). FEET. FEET. Gedeckt 16 Piccolo 2 Open Diapason 8 Mixture 3 rks. Clarabella 8 Cornet 4 rks. Stopped Diapason 8 Bassoon 16 Dolcissimo 8 Co
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