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Colchester, United Kingdom (Essex) - Colchester Town Hall, Moot Hall
Municipal: Colchester
Address: High Street, CO1 1PJ, Colchester

Description nr.: 2008360.

Built by: Norman & Beard (1901)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1901 Norman & Beard  new organ
1975 Norman & Beard Hill  restoration


Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great9
- Choir6
- Swell10
- Pedal4
Total number of stops29
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great (C-c''''): Double Open Diapason 16', Grand Open Diapason 8', Claribel Harmonic Flute 8', Octave 4', Hohl Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 8', Clarion 4'.
Choir (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Concert Flute 4', Gemshorn 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Tremulant.
Swell (C-c''''): Contra Gamba 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohrflute 8', Viol d'Amour 8', Voix Celeste 8', Principal 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Horn 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Flute 8'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Suboctave, Swell Octave, Great Reeds Suboctave, Swell Reeds Suboctave.

Literature
  • Moot Hall Organ, Town Hall, Colchester / David Drinknell.
  • Moot Hall Colchester Town Hall : A Report on the Organ / William McVicker. - 2008.
Links http://moothallorgan.co.uk/