Church Organ - St Andrew - Whissendine, Rutland
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N 52° 43.203 W 000° 46.073
30U E 650754 N 5843466
Church organ in the north trancept of St Andrew's church, Whissendine.
Waymark Code: WMYT0B
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/19/2018
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Church organ in the north trancept of St Andrew's church, Whissendine.
"Builders
1900 Alexander Young & Sons Manchester
white plastic builder's plate above manuals;
1913 Morton & Moody Oakham
Pedal tracker replaced by TP; Old 12th from Swell removed to Great and revoiced as Piccolo 2; Old Swell Gamba removed and new Viola da Gamba and Voix Celeste inserted on Sw; New tremulant and reservoir added to Sw; New Large Open Diap 8 to Great, of 'special heavy metal with leather tips'; Oboe & Clarinet revoiced;
Cost defrayed by Mrs and Miss Chaplin; Re-opened by Mr H. Nicholson ARCO of Oakham Parish Church; Source: THE GRANTHAM JOURNAL June 21st 1913;
This information cannot be correlated with 2002 survey; see 'Further Information';
1925(c.) Unknown
organ possibly installed here - further clarification welcome;
Cases
Position North Arch of Chancel Type Pipe Rack
Department and Stop list
Pedal |
Key action TP Stop action TP Compass-low C Compass-high f Keys |
|
1 |
Sub Bass |
16 |
|
|
2 |
Bass Flute |
8 |
|
|
Great |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high g Keys |
|
3 |
Open Diapason |
8 |
|
|
4 |
Gedact |
8 |
|
|
5 |
Dulciana |
8 |
TC, bass from Gedact |
|
6 |
Principal |
4 |
|
|
7 |
Harmonic Flute |
4 |
|
|
Swell |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high g Keys Enclosed |
|
8 |
Geigen Open Diapason |
8 |
|
|
9 |
Hohl Flote |
8 |
|
|
10 |
Salicional |
8 |
|
|
11 |
Voix Celestes |
8 |
|
|
12 |
Salicet |
4 |
|
|
13 |
Mixture |
II |
12.15 |
|
14 |
Cornopean |
8 |
|
|
15 |
Oboe |
8 |
|
Console
Pedalboard concave radiating
white plastic lever above the manuals activates a tremolo on all stops;
Couplers
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great
Swell octave to Great
Great to Pedal
Details
Blowing Electric Tuning Equal Temperament
Accessories
2 composition pedals to Great;
3 composition pedals to Swell;
Balanced Swell pedal;"
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