Church Organ - St Mary - Kempsey, Worcestershire
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N 52° 08.382 W 002° 13.384
30U E 553169 N 5776861
Church Organ in St Mary's church, Kempsey. Edward Elgar is reputed to have practiced on this organ.
Waymark Code: WMZMA6
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/30/2018
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Church organ in St Mary's church, Kempsey.
Edward Elgar, a resident of the village from 1923 to 1927, is reputed to have practiced on the Nicholson organ – during which time he was made Master of the King’s Muisc.
"Builders
1872 Nicholson Worcester
Undoubtedly Nicholson (AF)
1998 Trevor Tipple
additions to Pedal on El action
Cases
Position South chancel chapel
Spotted metal front pipes, "slightly" decorated (AJF);
Department and Stop list
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Pedal |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high f1 Keys 30 |
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1 |
Open Diapason |
16 |
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2 |
Bourdon |
16 |
1998, El action |
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3 |
Stop Diapason Bass |
8 |
1998, El Action |
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Great |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high g3 Keys 56 |
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5 |
Open Diapason |
8 |
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6 |
Stop Diapason Bass |
8 |
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7 |
Stop Diapason Treble |
8 |
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8 |
Salicional |
8 |
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9 |
Principal |
4 |
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10 |
Wald Flute |
4 |
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11 |
Fifteenth |
2 |
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12 |
Mixture |
II |
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Swell |
Key action Tr Stop action Me Compass-low C Compass-high g3 Keys 56 Enclosed |
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13 |
Bourdon |
16 |
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14 |
Open Diapason |
8 |
TC |
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15 |
Stop Diapason |
8 |
bass |
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16 |
Lieblich Gedact |
8 |
TC |
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17 |
Viol di Gamba |
8 |
TC |
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18 |
Principal |
4 |
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19 |
Harmonic Flute |
4 |
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20 |
Piccolo |
2 |
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21 |
Cornopean |
8 |
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Console
Pedalboard Radiating, concave
folding cover
Couplers
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Pedal Octave
Accessories
3 combination pedals to Great;
central balanced swell pedal"
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