Church Organ - St Martin - Exeter, Devon
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N 50° 43.406 W 003° 31.801
30U E 462588 N 5619204
Church organ in St Martin's church, Exeter.
Waymark Code: WM15XH1
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/17/2022
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Church organ in St Martin's church, Exeter.
"Builders
c1890 Le Marchant Torquay
Cases
Position West gallery Type Ebonised chamber-organ type case
Department and Stop list
Pedal |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high e1 Keys 29 |
|
1 |
Pedal Pipes |
16 |
|
|
Choir |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high g3 Keys 56 |
|
2 |
Open Diapason |
8 |
|
|
3 |
Dulciana |
8 |
|
|
4 |
Flute harmonique |
4 |
|
|
Swell |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high g3 Keys 56 Enclosed |
|
5 |
Clarabell |
8 |
|
|
6 |
Gamba |
8 |
|
Console
Console type Attached Stop type Drawstop Pedalboard Flat
Couplers
Swell to Choir
Choir to Pedal"
SOURCE - (Visit Link)
The organ in the gallery is probably the one listed in an inventory of 1842 as a ‘finger organ’ at a time when many churches still had barrel organs.