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Bron: firma Walker & Sons.

Bron: firma Walker & Sons

Manchester, United Kingdom (Greater Manchester) - University of Manchester, Beyer Building, Whitworth Hall
Gemeente: Manchester
Adres: Oxford Road, M13 9PL, Manchester
Website: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/

Beschrijving nr.: 2019092.

Gebouwd door: J.W. Walker & Sons (1962)


De firma Walker & Sons herbouwde het grote orgel in Whitworth Hall van Manchester University in 1961/1962. In november 1962 kon het in gebruik worden genomen. Er werden inauguratieconcerten gegeven door Allan Wicks en Francis Jackson.

Technische gegevens
Aantal registers per werk
- Great Organ12
- Positive Organ13 (10)
- Swell Organ12 (11)
- Pedal Organ13 (7)
Totaal aantal stemmen50 (40)
ToetstractuurElectro-pneumatisch
RegistertractuurElectro-pneumatisch
Windlade(n)Kegelladen

Dispositie
Great Organ (C-c''''): Double Open Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Spitzflute 8', Octave 4', Koppel Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (19.22.26.29), Bombarde 16', Trumpet 8', Orchestral Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Positive Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Rohrflute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octave 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sifflet 1', Cymbal 4 ranks (26.29.33.36), Crumhorn 8', Tremulant, Bombarde 16' - van Great Organ, Orchestral Trumpet 8' - van Great Organ, Clarion 4' - van Great Organ.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Quintaton 16', Open Diapason 8', Gedeckt 8', Viola 8', Gemshorn 4', Chimney Flute 4', Block Flute 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (12.17), Mixture 3 ranks (22.26.29), Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Hautboy 8' - extension, Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Bass 32', Open Wood 16', Principal 16' - van Great Organ, Bourdon 16' - extension, Quintaton 16' - van Swell Organ, Octave 8', Bass Flute 8' - extension, Choral Bass 4', Mixture 4 ranks (19.22.26.29), Trombone 16', Bassoon 16' - van Swell Organ, Octave Trombone 8' - extension, Schalmey 4'.
Koppelingen: Positive to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Positive, Great to Pedal, Positive to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Literatuur 'Its own most eloquent advocate'. - Ruislip : J.W. Walker & Sons, 1962. h

Bron: firma Walker & Sons.
Bron: firma Walker & Sons