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Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) - Church of Saint Thomas the Apostle
Municipal: Douglas
Description nr.: 2054817.
Built by: William Hill & Sons (1886)
Het orgel in Saint Thomas' Church in Douglas is gebouwd door de firma Hill in 1886 en werd in 1913 door dezelfde firma uitgebreid met een derde manuaal.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Cone Gamba 8', Dulciana 8', Flauto Traverso 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 8'.
Choir Organ (C-a'''): Dulciana 8', Viol di Gamba 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Suabe Flute 4', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Principal 4', Flautina 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Quint 12', Violoncello 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.
Accessories: 4 thumb and toe pistons to Great, 4 thumb and toe pistons to Swell.
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Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) - Church of Saint Thomas the Apostle
Municipal: Douglas
Description nr.: 2054817.
Built by: William Hill & Sons (1886)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1886 | William Hill & Sons | new organ | 1913 | William Hill & Sons | restoration and enlargement |
Het orgel in Saint Thomas' Church in Douglas is gebouwd door de firma Hill in 1886 en werd in 1913 door dezelfde firma uitgebreid met een derde manuaal.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 11 |
| - Choir Organ | 5 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 31 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Cone Gamba 8', Dulciana 8', Flauto Traverso 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 8'.
Choir Organ (C-a'''): Dulciana 8', Viol di Gamba 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Suabe Flute 4', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Principal 4', Flautina 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Quint 12', Violoncello 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.
Accessories: 4 thumb and toe pistons to Great, 4 thumb and toe pistons to Swell.
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- Jean-Alain Ripoche