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Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.

Photo: Piet Bron

Dorchester-on-Thames, United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) - Abbey Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Commune: Wallingford
Adresse: High Street, OX10 7HH, Dorchester-on-Thames
Site Web: https://www.dorchester-abbey.org.uk/

Description no.: 2000568.

Bâti par: J.W. Walker & Sons (1864)

AnnéeFacteurOpusActivité
1864 J.W. Walker & Sons  orgue neuf
1959 R.H. Walker  restauration
1961 R.H. Walker  activités différentes
1981 J.C. Bishop & Son  restauration et expansion
2008 Peter D. Collins  conversion

In 1864 the firm of Walker & Sons built an organ for the abbey church in Dorchester. The instrument was restored and modified in 1959 and 1961 by R.H. Walker. In 1981, the Bishop & Son company expanded the instrument. The organ was overhauled by Peter Collins in 2008. The disposition has been altered. The register action has been made electromagnetic, and a setzer system has been installed.

Données techniques
Nombre de registres par manuel
- Great Organ9
- Choir Organ6
- Swell Organ11
- Pedal4
Nombre de jeux total30
Transmission des clésMechanical
Transmission des jeuxElectromagnetisch
Sommier(s)Slider chests

Composition
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Wald Flute & Stopped Bass 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3' - 1981, Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks - 1981, Trumpet 8' - 1981.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Harmonic Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks - 2008, Clarionet 8' - C-B 2008.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Double Diapason 16' (B/D), Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason and Claribel 8', Echo Dulciana 8', Vox Angelica 8' - 1981, Principal 4', Harmonic Flageolet 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Horn 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4' - 2008.
Pedal (C-e'): Open Wood 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8' - 1981, Trombone 16' - 1981.
Accouplements: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave.
Jouer conseils: 3 Composition Pedals to Great, 3 Composition Pedals to Swell.

Références
  • Dorchester outing : 3 June 1995 / Don Hickson. - In: The Berkshire Organist, No. 49, 1996.
  • The organs of Oxford / Robert Pacey, Michael Popkin. - Oxford : Positif Press, 1997.

Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 3 July 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron