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Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Klaas Rosier. Date: 4 April 2017.

Photo: Klaas Rosier

Somerset-Wes, Republiek Zuid-Afrika (Wes-Kaap) - Moederkerk (Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk)
Municipal: Somerset Wes

Description nr.: 2056899.

Built by: William George Vowles (1904)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1904 William George Vowles  new organ
1941 Gill & Tomkins Cooper  transfer/relocate

William Vowles leverde in 1904 een nieuw orgel voor de Moederkerk in Somerset-West. Het is in 1941 na de bouw van een nieuwe kerk verbouwd en uitgebreid door de firma Cooper, Gill & Tomkins.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great10
- Swell11
- Pedal4
Total number of stops25
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great (C-c''''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Viola 8', Clarabella 8', Dulciana 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Clarinet 8'.
Swell (C-c''''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Gedackt 8', Gamba 8', Gemshorn 4', Lieblich Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Cornopean 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Violin Cello 8', Principal 4'.
Couplers: Great Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Sub Octave to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Pedal, Great to Pedal.
Accessories: Combination Setter, Crescendo, 4 Combinations to Great, 4 Combinations to Swell, 4 Combinations to Pedal.

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  • Klaas Rosier

Photo: Klaas Rosier. Date: 4 April 2017.
Photo: Klaas Rosier
Photo: Klaas Rosier. Date: 4 April 2017.
Photo: Klaas Rosier