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Whitehaven - Church of Saint James

Whitehaven, United Kingdom (Cumbria) - Church of Saint James
Municipal: Whitehaven
Address: High Street, CA28 7PY, Whitehaven

Description nr.: 2000112.

Built by: Norman & Beard (1909)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1819 by Flight & Robson

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1819 Flight & Robson  new organ
1909 Norman & Beard  rebuild
2011 Mander Organs  restoration

Het orgel in Saint James' Church in Whitehaven is oorspronkelijk gebouwd in 1819 door Flight & Robson, maar het werd in 1909 geheel verbouwd door Norman & Beard naar een ontwerp van Geoge Dixon. Het orgel heeft drie manualen en vrij pedaal. Het Bombarde Organ is op alle drie de manualen te gebruiken.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ7
- Swell Organ7
- Orchestral5
- Bombarde2
- Pedal Organ5 (2)
Total number of stops26 (23)
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Rohr Bordon 16', Open Diapason 8', Geigen 8', Claribel Flute 8', Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Horn Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Echo Gamba 8', Gemshorn 4', Mixture III ranks (15.19.22), Corno di Bassetto 16', Trumpet 8'.
Orchestral (C-a'''): Hohl Flute 8', Viole d'Orchestra 8', Viole Celeste 8', Concert Flute 4', Oboe 8'.
Bombarde (C-a'''): Harmonic Tromba 8', Contra Tromba 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Wood 16', Sub Bass 16' - transmissie, Octave Wood 8' - extension, Flute 8' - extension, Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Orchestral to Great, Bombarde to Great, Swell to Pedal, Great to Pedal, Orchestral to Pedal, Bombarde to Pedal, Swell to Orchestral, Bombarde to Orchestral, Swell Octave, Suboctave en Unison Off, Orchestral Octave.