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Forster
& Andrews, 1891
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Great
C-g3
Open Diapason
Hohlflote
Dulciana
Waldflote
Principal
Twelfth
Fifteenth
Clarinet
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8
ft
8 ft
8 ft
4 ft
4 ft
2 2/3 ft
2 ft
8 ft
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Swell
C-g3
Bourdon
Open Diapason
Lieblich Gedackt
Salicional
Voix Celeste
Principal
Mixture
Cornopean
Oboe
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16
ft
8 ft
8 ft
8 ft
8 ft
4 ft
2 rks
8 ft
8 ft
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Pedal
C-f1
Open
Diapason
Bourdon
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16
ft
16 ft
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Swell to Great,
Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal
Action
mechanical to Great and Swell, pneumatic to Pedal and front pipes.
Windpressure: 87 mm Pitch:
447 Hz
This
organ was built for the Parish Church of Maybole, South Ayrshire,
Scotland, in 1891 by Forster & Andrews of Hull. The
front pipes are silver painted zink, pipework is original, fluework is
bright and the reeds exciting.
Pedal
organ is behind the Swell department, Swell in front of the pedals with
a good passageboard, which is above the great passageboard, the great
soundboard is in front of the Swell (not below).
The
measurements are 12ft 6in wide, 23ft 6in high and 14ft 2in deep.
Harrisson & Harrisson, who restored this organ in 1988, called it
“a top of the range Rolls Royce of organs”. Just before the dismantling of this organ, we made recordings.
> listen to the recording of this organ <
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