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Auckland, New-Zealand (Auckland) - Knox Presbyterian Church, Parnell
Municipal: Auckland
Region:North Island
Address: 4 Birdwood Crescent, 1052, Auckland

Description nr.: 2062384.

Built by: George Croft & Son (1911)


Knox Presbyterian Church in Auckland-Parnell is gebouwd in 1898-1899 naar ontwerp van R.W. de Maskill. George Croft leverde in 1911 een nieuw orgel voor deze kerk. Het werd ingespeeld door Maughan Barnett. Het orgel is nooit gewijzigd, maar wel binnen de kerk van plaats veranderd.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ9
- Swell Organ11
- Pedal Organ4 (2)
Total number of stops24 (22)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Clarabella 8', Lieblich Gedacht 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Echo Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Gemshorn 4', Wald Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Echo Bourdon 16' - transmission, Bass Flute 8' - extension.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Sub Octave to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off.

Literature Indigenous and Exotic : some organs of the Upper North Island - New Zealand : Auckland and Waikato regions New Zealand : 29th Annual Conference 30 September - 5 October 2006 : Conference Book. - OHTA, 2006.