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Guildford, United Kingdom (Surrey) - Church of Saint Nicolas
Municipal: Guildford
Address: Bury Street, GU2 4AW, Guildford
Website: https://www.saintnics.com/
Description nr.: 2018904.
Built by: firma Henry Willis & Sons (1876)
In 1876 leverde Henry Willis een drieklaviers orgel aan de Saint Nicholas Church te Guildford. De oorspronkelijke mechanische tractuur werd in 1913 door T.C. Lewis vervangen door pneumatiek. In de jaren 1983/1984 voerde Bishop & Son een restauratie uit, waarbij een nieuwe mechanische tractuur is aangelegd.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Contra Gamba 16', Open Diapason 8', Clarabel Flute 8', Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ: Gamba 8', Wald Flute 8', Flute 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Gemshorn 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Double Hautboy 16', Horn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Great Bass 16', Sub Bass 16', Octave 8', Flute Bass 8', Flautino 4', Fagotto 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Guildford, United Kingdom (Surrey) - Church of Saint Nicolas
Municipal: Guildford
Address: Bury Street, GU2 4AW, Guildford
Website: https://www.saintnics.com/
Description nr.: 2018904.
Built by: firma Henry Willis & Sons (1876)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1876 | firma Henry Willis & Sons | new organ | 1913 | T.C. Lewis & Co. | rebuild | 1984 | J.C. Bishop & Son | reconstruction |
In 1876 leverde Henry Willis een drieklaviers orgel aan de Saint Nicholas Church te Guildford. De oorspronkelijke mechanische tractuur werd in 1913 door T.C. Lewis vervangen door pneumatiek. In de jaren 1983/1984 voerde Bishop & Son een restauratie uit, waarbij een nieuwe mechanische tractuur is aangelegd.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 7 |
| - Choir Organ | 6 |
| - Swell Organ | 8 |
| - Pedal Organ | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 27 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Contra Gamba 16', Open Diapason 8', Clarabel Flute 8', Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ: Gamba 8', Wald Flute 8', Flute 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Gemshorn 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Double Hautboy 16', Horn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Great Bass 16', Sub Bass 16', Octave 8', Flute Bass 8', Flautino 4', Fagotto 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Literature |
Soundboard : A new column about organs / John Norman. - In: Organists' Review, vol. 68 no. 2, May 1983. |