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Photo: John Salmon. Date: 5 June 2007.

Photo: John Salmon

Little Walsingham, United Kingdom (Norfolk) - Church of Saint Mary and All Saints
Municipal: Walsingham
Address: Church Street, NR22 6BL, Little Walsingham

Description nr.: 2018585.

Built by: Williamson & Hyatt Arnold (1964)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1964 Williamson & Hyatt Arnold  new organ
1999 Holmes & Swift  restoration

Op 14 juli 1961 raakte het kerkgebouw van Little Walsingham zwaar beschadigd door een brand. Het oude orgel, gebouwd door Thomas Casson in 1890, ging hierdoor verloren. Na restauratie van het kerkgebouw plaatste de firma Arnold, Williamson & Hyatt een nieuw orgel. Het is in 1999 gerestaureerd door de firma Holmes & Swift.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ8
- Swell Organ8
- Pedal Organ10 (2)
Total number of stops26 (18)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Principal 4', Conical Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Block Flute 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 4 ranks (19.22.26.29), Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Viola 8', Stopped Metal 8', Gemshorn 4', Fifteenth 2', Nineteenth 1 1/3', Twenty-Second 1', Basset Horn 16', Trumpet 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Metal 16', Subbass 16', Principal 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Fifteenth 4' - extension, Conical Flute 2' - extension, Mixture 2 ranks (19.22) - extension, Basset Horn 16' - from Swell, Basset Horn 8' - from Swell, Basset Horn 4' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Recordings
  • Bach Organ Music for the Church's Year / Gerald Gifford. - Libra LRS 124 (LP). - 1982.
  • Organ Music of the Bach Family / Gerald Gifford. - Vista VPS 1088 (LP). - 1979.
  • Bach : The 5 'Vivaldi' Organ Concertos / Gerald Gifford. - Vista VPS 1067 (LP). - 1979.

Photo: John Salmon. Date: 5 June 2007.
Photo: John Salmon