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Auckland, New-Zealand (Auckland) - Holy Sepulchre Anglican Church (Grafton)
Municipal: Auckland
Region:North Island
Address: 2 Burleigh Street, 1023, Auckland
Description nr.: 2062491.
Built by: Brindley & Foster (1896)
The Holy Sepulcher Anglican Church in Grafton is a wooden church building, built in the years 1880-1881. The church was designed by Edward Mahoney. In 1896 the English firm Brindley & Foster supplied an organ. The instrument was converted and enlarged in 1913 by Norman & Beard. Only the pedal action has been electrified, but otherwise the organ has been preserved unchanged. Three registers have never been installed.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bordun 16', Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Contra Salicional 16' - prepared for, Lieblich Gedackt 8', Keraulophon 8', Dulciana 8', Wald Flöte 4', Piccolo 2' - prepared for, Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bordun 16', Violin Diapason 8', Rohr Flöte 8', Gamba 8' - from Great, Vox Angelica 8', Gemshorn 4', Lieblich Flöte 4' - prepared for, Mixture 3 ranks, Horn 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bordun 16', Bass Flute 8' - extension.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Sub Octave, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off.
Auckland, New-Zealand (Auckland) - Holy Sepulchre Anglican Church (Grafton)
Municipal: Auckland
Region:North Island
Address: 2 Burleigh Street, 1023, Auckland
Description nr.: 2062491.
Built by: Brindley & Foster (1896)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1896 | Brindley & Foster | new organ | 1913 | Norman & Beard | restoration and enlargement |
The Holy Sepulcher Anglican Church in Grafton is a wooden church building, built in the years 1880-1881. The church was designed by Edward Mahoney. In 1896 the English firm Brindley & Foster supplied an organ. The instrument was converted and enlarged in 1913 by Norman & Beard. Only the pedal action has been electrified, but otherwise the organ has been preserved unchanged. Three registers have never been installed.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Choir Organ | 7 (5) |
| - Swell Organ | 11 (9) |
| - Pedal Organ | 3 (2) |
| Total number of stops | 30 (25) |
| Key action | Pneumatic, Electrisch (Pedal Organ) |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bordun 16', Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Contra Salicional 16' - prepared for, Lieblich Gedackt 8', Keraulophon 8', Dulciana 8', Wald Flöte 4', Piccolo 2' - prepared for, Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bordun 16', Violin Diapason 8', Rohr Flöte 8', Gamba 8' - from Great, Vox Angelica 8', Gemshorn 4', Lieblich Flöte 4' - prepared for, Mixture 3 ranks, Horn 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bordun 16', Bass Flute 8' - extension.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Sub Octave, 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. |