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Bradfield (Berkshire), United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Bradfield College Chapel
Municipal: Reading
Address:
Website: https://www.bradfieldcollege.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2075701.
Built by: John Compton Organ Company (1934)
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Double Diapason 16' - extension, First Diapason 8', Second Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Principal 4' - extension, Octave 4' - extension, Harmonic Flute 4' - extension, Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2' - extension, Mixture 3 ranks, Trombone 16' - extension, Tromba 8', Octave Tromba 4' - extension.
Choir Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4' - extension, Open Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautino 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Oboe 8', Tremulant, Tromba 8' - from Great, Octave Tromba 4' - from Great.
Swell Organ: Geigen Diapason 8', Rohr Gedeckt 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Vox Angelica 8', Octave 4' - extension, Cymbale 2 ranks, Trumpet 8', Tremulant.
Chancel Organ:
Chancel Manual: Melodic Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Wald Flute 8', Principal 4', Mixture 2-3 ranks.
Chancel Pedal: Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8' - extension.
Pedal Organ: Contra Bourdon 32' - acoustic extension, Major Bass 16' - extension from Great, Minor Bass 16' - from Great, Bourdon 16', Octave Metal 8' - from Great, Flute 8' - extension, Octave Flute 4' - extension, Fourniture 4 ranks, Trombone 16' - from Great, Tromba 8' - from Great.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Sub Octave, Choir Unison Off, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off.
Bradfield (Berkshire), United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Bradfield College Chapel
Municipal: Reading
Address:
Website: https://www.bradfieldcollege.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2075701.
Built by: John Compton Organ Company (1934)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1934 | John Compton Organ Company | new organ | 1957 | Norman & Beard | rebuild |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 13 (6) |
| - Choir Organ | 10 (7) |
| - Swell Organ | 7 (6) |
| - Pedal Organ | 10 (2) |
| - Chancel Manual | 5 |
| - Chancel Pedal | 2 (1) |
| Total number of stops | 47 (27) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Multiplex chests, Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Double Diapason 16' - extension, First Diapason 8', Second Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Principal 4' - extension, Octave 4' - extension, Harmonic Flute 4' - extension, Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2' - extension, Mixture 3 ranks, Trombone 16' - extension, Tromba 8', Octave Tromba 4' - extension.
Choir Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4' - extension, Open Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautino 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Oboe 8', Tremulant, Tromba 8' - from Great, Octave Tromba 4' - from Great.
Swell Organ: Geigen Diapason 8', Rohr Gedeckt 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Vox Angelica 8', Octave 4' - extension, Cymbale 2 ranks, Trumpet 8', Tremulant.
Chancel Organ:
Chancel Manual: Melodic Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Wald Flute 8', Principal 4', Mixture 2-3 ranks.
Chancel Pedal: Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8' - extension.
Pedal Organ: Contra Bourdon 32' - acoustic extension, Major Bass 16' - extension from Great, Minor Bass 16' - from Great, Bourdon 16', Octave Metal 8' - from Great, Flute 8' - extension, Octave Flute 4' - extension, Fourniture 4 ranks, Trombone 16' - from Great, Tromba 8' - from Great.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Sub Octave, Choir Unison Off, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off.
| Literature |
Bradfield College Organ. - In: The Berkshire Organist, No. 18, 1965. |