Church Organ - St Lawrence - Steppingley, Bedfordshire
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N 52° 00.488 W 000° 31.662
30U E 669681 N 5764828
Church organ in St Lawrence's church, Steppingley.
Waymark Code: WM11WY0
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/01/2020
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Church organ in St Lawrence's church, Steppingley.
"Builders
Cases
Position Front of mini transept Type Pipe Rack
said to have been formerly at W end, under tower; unprepossing;
battered. Organ metal pipes; large side posts; wooden band.
Department and Stop list
Manual |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low F Compass-high g3 Keys 49 |
|
1 |
Bourdon Bass |
16 |
|
|
2 |
Bourdon Treble |
16 |
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|
3 |
Open Diapason |
8 |
|
|
4 |
Stopped Diapason |
8 |
|
|
5 |
Dulciana |
8 |
|
|
6 |
Principal |
4 |
|
|
7 |
Flute |
4 |
|
|
8 |
Fifteenth |
2 |
replaced Gamba 1962 |
Console
Console type Drawstop
Details
Accessories
Diaocton (without extra octave of pipes);
3 wooden composition pedals; two work stops, one of uncertain use.
Further information
Formerly maintained by Cedric Arnold. Apart from divided stop,
all run through. Very delightful tone - delicious flutes; amazingly
effective for its size. Helpful acoustic. Good egress. Nice to play
but action in delicate condition. Wooden fronts of keys incised as
if layered."
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