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Ranmoor, United Kingdom (North Yorkshire) - Church of Saint John the Evangelist

Description nr.: 2005063.

Built by: Brindley & Foster (1887)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1887 Brindley & Foster  new organ
1963 Nicholson & Co.  rebuild
1998 David Wells  restoration


Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great12
- Choir15 (14)
- Swell13 (11)
- Pedal15
Total number of stops55 (52)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason no.1 8', Open Diapason no.2 8', Claribel 8', Octave 4', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks (19.22.26), Posaune 8', Clarion 4'.
Choir: Contra Salicional 16', Open Diapason 8' - 1998, Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4' - 1998, Concert Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2' - 1998, Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 3-4 ranks (19.22.26) - 1998, Tuba 8', Posaune 8' - van Great, Orchestral Oboe 8' - enclosed, Clarinet 8' - enclosed.
Swell: Geigen Principal 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Viol de Gambe 8' - extension van Choir, Viole Celeste 8' - extension van Choir, Geigen Principal 4', Koppel Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (12.17) - 1998, Mixture 3 ranks (19.22.26), Double Trumpet 16', Horn 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4'.
Pedal: Sub Bass 32', Major Bass 16', Violone 16', Sub Bass 16', Bourdon 16', Salicional 16', Octave Wood 8', Principal 8' - 1998, Flute Bass 8', Fifteenth 4' - 1998, Mixture 4 ranks (19.22.26.29) - 1998, Contra Trombone 32' - 1998, Ophicleide 16', Trombone 16', Tuba 8'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Suboctave, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.

Recordings Twentieth Century British organ music / Roger Fisher. - Amphion PHI 165 (CD).