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Photo: Klaas Rosier. Date: 5 April 2017.

Photo: Klaas Rosier

Paarl, Republiek Zuid-Afrika (Wes-Kaap) - Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk (Toringkerk)
Municipal: Paarl

Description nr.: 2056819.

Built by: Gray & Davison (1877)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1877 Gray & Davison  new organ
1877 Adam Bredell  maintenance/reparations
1907 Norman & Beard  transfer/relocate

In 1877 bouwde de firma Gray & Davison een orgel voor de Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Paarl van de Noorder-Paarlgemeente. Adam Bredell bouwde het op in de kerk. Het instrument is na de bouw van de nieuwe Toringkerk in 1907 overgeplaatst door de firma Norman & Beard. In 1942 is het orgel omgebouwd.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ12
- Swell Organ12
- Pedal Organ5
Total number of stops29
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Double Diapason 16', Large Open 8', Small Open 8', Dulciana 8', Claribel 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Posaune 8', Clarion 4'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Gemshoorn 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Orchetral Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8', Principal 8', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell Sub Octave to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Octave, Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: 4 combinations to Great, 4 combinations to Swell, 4 combinations to Pedal, Setter Combinations, Crescendo, Sforzando.

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  • Klaas Rosier

Photo: Klaas Rosier. Date: 5 April 2017.
Photo: Klaas Rosier