Complete description of the selected organ
Sedbergh, United Kingdom (Cumbria) - Sedbergh School Chapel
Municipal: Sedbergh
Address: Station Road, LA10 5HG, Sedbergh
Website: https://www.sedberghschool.org/
Description nr.: 2072744.
Built by: Nigel Church (1976)
Sold to Lincolnshire (2015)
In the Church of Mary Magdalene in Hucknall, a pipe organ was placed by Nigel Church in 1976. But this instrument was sold to Sedbergh School in 1992 and replaced by an electronic organ. The organ was installed in the school chapel in 1994 by David Wells. In November 2015, a four-manual electronic organ was placed in the chapel. The Church organ was sold to a parish in Lincolnshire.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 2', Mixture 4-5 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ: Stopped Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Principal 4', Nason Flute 4', Octave 2', Quint 1 1/3', Sharp Mixture 3 ranks, Dulcian 16', Shawm 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Sub Bass 16', Principal 8', Flute 8', Octave 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Sedbergh, United Kingdom (Cumbria) - Sedbergh School Chapel
Municipal: Sedbergh
Address: Station Road, LA10 5HG, Sedbergh
Website: https://www.sedberghschool.org/
Description nr.: 2072744.
Built by: Nigel Church (1976)
Sold to Lincolnshire (2015)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1976 | Nigel Church | new organ | 1994 | David Wells | transfer/relocate |
In the Church of Mary Magdalene in Hucknall, a pipe organ was placed by Nigel Church in 1976. But this instrument was sold to Sedbergh School in 1992 and replaced by an electronic organ. The organ was installed in the school chapel in 1994 by David Wells. In November 2015, a four-manual electronic organ was placed in the chapel. The Church organ was sold to a parish in Lincolnshire.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1976 | Hucknall | Church of Saint Mary Magdalene |
| 1994 | Sedbergh | Sedbergh School Chapel |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 6 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 21 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 2', Mixture 4-5 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ: Stopped Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Principal 4', Nason Flute 4', Octave 2', Quint 1 1/3', Sharp Mixture 3 ranks, Dulcian 16', Shawm 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Sub Bass 16', Principal 8', Flute 8', Octave 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Recordings |
Parsons plays Church : Organ music from Trent College and Hucknall Parish Church / James Parsons. - Wealden Studios WS 182 (LP). - 1978. |
| Links |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedbergh_School#Chapel_organ |