Church Organ - St Andrew - Denton, Lincolnshire
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Church organ in St Andrew's church, Denton.
Waymark Code: WM10AE8
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/01/2019
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Church organ in St Andrew's church, Denton.
"Historic Organ Certificate awarded 1998 Grade=Ungraded
Builders
1887 T.C. Lewis
New organ, job 396 (Completed 1888 Job. 458);
presented by Colonel Alfred Welby; cost £600 (CD)
Lewis' accounts total £462(TOrg); Details in Lewis' shopbook no.1 Register C
for 1886-92 and account book 1. Aug 1883-Jun 1896 p.193 (ref. no. 294);
see E01121 for earlier organ;
1950 Unknown
Electric blower added;
1976-7 Cousans(?) Lincoln
overhauled, radiating concave pedalboard installed;
Cases
J. F. Bentley
case supposedly in imitation of the case at Old Radnor;
Spotted metal pipework
Department and Stop list
|
Pedal |
Key action Tracker Stop action Mechanical Compass-low Compass-high Keys |
|
|
1 |
Sub Bass |
16 |
|
|
|
|
Great |
Key action Tracker Stop action Mechanical Compass-low C Compass-high g3 Keys 56 |
|
|
2 |
Open Diapason |
8 |
for job 442 |
|
|
3 |
Lieblich Gedact |
8 |
for job 442 |
|
|
4 |
Salicional |
8 |
for 442, C-F# from LG |
|
|
5 |
Octave |
4 |
for job 442 |
|
|
|
Swell |
Key action Tracker Stop action Mechanical Compass-low C Compass-high g3 Keys 56 Enclosed |
|
|
6 |
Geigen Principal |
8 |
see note 1 |
|
|
7 |
Rohr Flöte |
8 |
for job 442 |
|
|
8 |
Geigen Principal |
4 |
for job 442 |
|
|
9 |
Oboe |
8 |
|
Console
Pedalboard radiating concave
Flat jambs
Couplers
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Accessories
lever swell pedal
Further information
A.G. Hoar collection 1727
'very fine quality in every way' (RWP)
Note 1: Swell Geigen Principal described in Lewis' job book as:-
"gamut g" "C-B from Rohr Flöte, otherwise stop proceeds as open metal from
Tenor C";
Note 2: Lewis' job book shows the following swell stops as "prepared for":-
Vox Angelica 8
Voix Celestes 8
These were never added, and there is no space on the chest for them (TOrg);
The Organ no.335 Feb-Apr 2006 pp.2-7;
Updates
|
1970-97 |
RWP |
OSD 1965
'1848' organ incorporated; more details added; |
|
2006 |
TOrg |
further info. on original build; earlier organ removed to new survey;
1952 & 1976-7 work noted; pedalboard noted; stop notes added and CD "Geigan
Octave" on swell corrected (as noted by RWP); "prepared for" stops noted;
The Organ no.335 Feb-Apr 2006 pp.2-7;" |
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