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Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.

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Greenwich, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Chapel of the Royal Naval College (Chapel of Saint Peter and Saint Paul)
Municipal: London
Address: King William Walk, SE10 9NN, Greenwich
Website: http://www.ornc.org/

Description nr.: 2004896.

Built by: Samuel Green (1789)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1789 Samuel Green  new organ
1980 Norman & Beard Hill  enlargement
1997 David Wells  restoration


Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ13 (12)
- Choir Organ7
- Swell Organ10
- Pedal Organ8
Total number of stops38 (37)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason no.1 8' - 1789, Open Diapason no.2 8' - 1789, Stopped Diapason 8' - 1789, Principal 4' - 1789, Flute 4' - 1789, Twelfth 2 2/3' - 1789, Fifteenth 2' - 1789, Furniture 3 ranks (15.19.22) - 1789, Sesquialtera 3 ranks (17.19.22) - 1789, Cornet 4 ranks (12.15.17.19) (discant), Trumpet 8', Festival Trumpet 8' - transmissie, Clarion 4'.
Choir Organ: Stopped Diapason 8' - 1789, Dulciana 8' (TC) - 1789, Principal 4' - 1789, Flute 4' - 1789, Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2' - 1789, Festival Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8' (1789), Stopped Diapason 8' (1789), Dulciana 8' (1789), Principal 4' (1789), Dulciana 4' (1789), Fifteenth 2', Cornet Mixture 3 ranks (12.15.17), Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Violone 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Fifteenth 4', Mixture 2 ranks, Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Suboctave, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.

Other specifications
Different specifications De dispositie van het orgel luidde oorspronkelijk:
Great (contra-F - e'''): Open Diapason no.1 8', Open Diapason no.2 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks, Mixture 2 ranks, Cornet 4 ranks (discant), Trumpet 8' (gedeeld).
Choir (contra-F - e'''): Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2; , Bassoon 8'.
Swell (F-e'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Dulciana Principal 4', Cornet 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Hautboy 8'.
Pedal (contra-F - c): Aangehangen.
Literature The instruments of Samuel Green / David C. Wickens. - Basingstroke : MacMillan Press, Music Division, 1987.
Recordings Nicholas Johnson at the Green-organ of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. - Cathedral Classical CC 0010 (CD). - 1997.

Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 24 May 2015.
Photo: Piet Bron