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Saint Neots, United Kingdom (Cambridgeshire) - Church of Saint Mary

Description nr.: 2026103.

Built by: George Maydwell Holdich (1855)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1855 George Maydwell Holdich  new organ
1900 Builder unknown  rebuild
1972 J.C. Bishop & Son  reconstruction
2007 J.C. Bishop & Son  restoration

Orgel van Holdich uit 1855. Het is in 1900 herbouwd, waarbij verschillende wijzigingen zijn uitgevoerd. In 1972 voerde Bishop een reconstructie uit. In 2007 is het opnieuw gerestaureerd door Bishop.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ10
- Choir Organ6
- Swell Organ10
- Pedal Organ11 (3)
Total number of stops37 (29)
ActionMechanische sleepladen, pedaal electro-pneumatisch

Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Open Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 2-3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Clarabella 8', Gemshorn 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Block Flute 2', Cremona 8'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Violin Diapason 8', Gedact 8', Echo Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Principal 4', Flautino 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Double Hautboy 16', Cornopean 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Quint 10 2/3' - extension, Principal 8' - extension, Flute 8' - extension, Twelfth 5 1/3' - extension, Fifteenth 4' - extension, Octave Flute 4' - extension, Trombone 16', Trumpet 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Literature The organs of Cambridge : An illustrated guide to the organs of the University and City of Cambridge / Nicholas Thistlethwaite. - Oxford : Positif Press, 2008.