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Shinfield, United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Church of Saint Mary
Municipal: Reading
Address: Church Lane, RG2 9DD, Shinfield
Description nr.: 2075404.
Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1864)
Walker & Sons organ from 1864. In 1964 a unit organ was built with Walker pipework. The Positive stops are derived from Swell. Positive is played from Great's manual.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Octave Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Krummhorn 16' (from c°).
Positive Organ (enclosed) (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Sifflöte 1 1/3', Octavin 1', Cymbal 1', Contra Fagott 16' (from c°), Fagotto 8', Octave Fagott 4'.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-g'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Celeste 8' (from c°), Octave 4', Lieblich Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Contra Fagotto 16' (from c°), Fagotto 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Contra Bass 16' - C-B digital, Echo Bass 16' - C-B digital, Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Quint 5 1/3', Choral Bass 4', Super Octave 4', Contra Fagotto 16' - C-B digital, Fagotto 8', Krummhorn 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Shinfield, United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Church of Saint Mary
Municipal: Reading
Address: Church Lane, RG2 9DD, Shinfield
Description nr.: 2075404.
Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1864)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1864 | J.W. Walker & Sons | new organ | 1964 | Alfred E. Davies & Son | rebuild |
Walker & Sons organ from 1864. In 1964 a unit organ was built with Walker pipework. The Positive stops are derived from Swell. Positive is played from Great's manual.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 7 |
| - Positive Organ | 9 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 10 |
| Total number of stops | 37 (10) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Multiplex chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Octave Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Krummhorn 16' (from c°).
Positive Organ (enclosed) (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Sifflöte 1 1/3', Octavin 1', Cymbal 1', Contra Fagott 16' (from c°), Fagotto 8', Octave Fagott 4'.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-g'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Celeste 8' (from c°), Octave 4', Lieblich Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Contra Fagotto 16' (from c°), Fagotto 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Contra Bass 16' - C-B digital, Echo Bass 16' - C-B digital, Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Quint 5 1/3', Choral Bass 4', Super Octave 4', Contra Fagotto 16' - C-B digital, Fagotto 8', Krummhorn 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Literature |
Specifications : Shinfield Parish Church. - In: The Berkshire Organist, No. 20, 1967. |
| Links |
https://www.npor.org.uk/survey/R01466 |