Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Piet Bron
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Church of All Hallows by the Tower (City)
Municipal: London
Address: Byward Street, EC3R 5BJ, London
Website: http://www.ahbtt.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2009260.
Built by: Harrison & Harrison (1957)
In 1940 the church was severely damaged by bombing. The 1909 Harrison & Harrison organ, built in a historic organ case, was lost in. After rebuilding and restoring the church, Harrison & Harrison installed a new organ in the church in 1957. Consultant was Gordon Phillips, church organist. The organ case is designed in the style of the old case.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Spitzflute 16', Open Diapason 8', Open Flute 8', Rohrflute 8', Octave 4', Stopped Flute 4', Quint 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (19.22.26.29).
Enclosed: Harmonic Trumpet 8', Harmonic Clarion 4'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Rohrflute 4', Octave 2', Blockflute 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (12.17), Mixture 3 ranks (26.29.33), Cromorne 8', Tremulant, Harmonic Trumpet 8' - from Great, Harmonic Clarion 4' - from Great.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Spitzflute 8', Quintadena 8', Viola 8', Celeste 8' (TC), Principal 4', Open Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cymbel 3 ranks (29.33.36), Fagotto 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Metal 16', Sub Bass 16', Spitzflute 16' - from Great, Octave 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - extension, Superoctave 4' - extension, Mixture 3 ranks (22.26.29), Posaune 16', Trumpet 8' - extension, Schalmei 4'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Suboctave to Choir, Choir Suboctave, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: General Tutti.
Photo: Piet Bron
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Church of All Hallows by the Tower (City)
Municipal: London
Address: Byward Street, EC3R 5BJ, London
Website: http://www.ahbtt.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2009260.
Built by: Harrison & Harrison (1957)
In 1940 the church was severely damaged by bombing. The 1909 Harrison & Harrison organ, built in a historic organ case, was lost in. After rebuilding and restoring the church, Harrison & Harrison installed a new organ in the church in 1957. Consultant was Gordon Phillips, church organist. The organ case is designed in the style of the old case.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 11 |
| - Choir Organ | 10 (8) |
| - Swell Organ | 13 |
| - Pedal Organ | 10 (5) |
| Total number of stops | 44 (37) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Temperament | Equal temperament |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Spitzflute 16', Open Diapason 8', Open Flute 8', Rohrflute 8', Octave 4', Stopped Flute 4', Quint 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (19.22.26.29).
Enclosed: Harmonic Trumpet 8', Harmonic Clarion 4'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Rohrflute 4', Octave 2', Blockflute 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (12.17), Mixture 3 ranks (26.29.33), Cromorne 8', Tremulant, Harmonic Trumpet 8' - from Great, Harmonic Clarion 4' - from Great.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Spitzflute 8', Quintadena 8', Viola 8', Celeste 8' (TC), Principal 4', Open Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cymbel 3 ranks (29.33.36), Fagotto 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Metal 16', Sub Bass 16', Spitzflute 16' - from Great, Octave 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - extension, Superoctave 4' - extension, Mixture 3 ranks (22.26.29), Posaune 16', Trumpet 8' - extension, Schalmei 4'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Suboctave to Choir, Choir Suboctave, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: General Tutti.
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| Recordings |
Organ music by Gordon Phillips / Jonathan Melling, David Cook. - 2008 (CD). |
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