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London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Merchant Taylor's School, Great Hall (Northwood)
Municipal: London

Description nr.: 2018819.

Built by: Harrison & Harrison (1982)


Onder advies van Cecil Clutton bouwde Harrison & Harrison in 1981 een nieuw orgel voor de Great Hall van de Merchant Taylor's School in Londen. Op 28 april 1982 is het in gebruik genomen met een bespeling door Peter Hurford.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ8
- Swell Organ8
- Pedal Organ4
Total number of stops18
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Quint 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Fourniture 4-5 ranks (19.22.26.29), Trumpet 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Spitzflute 8', Celeste 8' (from A), Octave 4', Chimney Flute 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (22.26.29.33), Cremona 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Subbass 16', Open Flute 8', Gemshorn 4', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Literature
  • Soundboard : A news column about organs / John Norman. - In: Organists' Review, vol. 66 no. 1, February 1981.
  • Soundboard : A news coulmn about organs / John Norman. - In: Organists' Review, vol. 67 no. 2, May 1982.
  • Two new Harrison & Harrison tracker-action organs / Cecil Clutton. - In: Organists' Review, vol. 68 no. 3, August 1983.