Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Piet Bron
Petworth, United Kingdom (West Sussex) - Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Municipal: Petworth
Region:South Downs
Address: North Street, GU28 ODD, Petworth
Website: http://www.stmaryspetworth.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2073619.
Built by: Brindley & Foster (1904)
Brindley & Foster built a three manual organ for Saint Mary's Church in Petworth in 1903-1904. In 1912 the organ was rebuilt by Norman & Beard. They placed new windchests and partly new pipework. The organ was restored in 1984 by Bishop & Son.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Contra Dulciana 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Corno Flute 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Flute Fondomentale 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautino 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8', Trumpet 8', Fan Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Gemshorn 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Harmonic Bass 32', Open Wood 16', Sub Bass 16', Lieblich Bourdon 16', Dulciana 16', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Super Octave 4', Trombone 16', Fagotto 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Choir, Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Great & Pedal Combinations Coupled.
Photo: Piet Bron
Petworth, United Kingdom (West Sussex) - Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Municipal: Petworth
Region:South Downs
Address: North Street, GU28 ODD, Petworth
Website: http://www.stmaryspetworth.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2073619.
Built by: Brindley & Foster (1904)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1904 | Brindley & Foster | new organ | 1912 | Norman & Beard | rebuild | 1984 | J.C. Bishop & Son | restoration |
Brindley & Foster built a three manual organ for Saint Mary's Church in Petworth in 1903-1904. In 1912 the organ was rebuilt by Norman & Beard. They placed new windchests and partly new pipework. The organ was restored in 1984 by Bishop & Son.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Choir Organ | 10 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 10 |
| Total number of stops | 40 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Contra Dulciana 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Corno Flute 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Flute Fondomentale 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautino 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8', Trumpet 8', Fan Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Gemshorn 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Harmonic Bass 32', Open Wood 16', Sub Bass 16', Lieblich Bourdon 16', Dulciana 16', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Super Octave 4', Trombone 16', Fagotto 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Choir, Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Great & Pedal Combinations Coupled.
| Recordings |
Well loved organ music / Matthew Cooke. - CD. - Recorded in Petworth, Littlehampton and West Tarring. |
| Links |
http://www.stmaryspetworth.org.uk/Music.html |
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