Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Henrik West
Oxford, United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) - Merton College Chapel, Chamber Organ
Municipal: Oxford
Address: Merton Street, OX1 4JD, Oxford
Website: http://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/
Description nr.: 2026148.
Built by: John Byfield (ca. 1800)
Merton College Chapel houses a classical English Chamber Organ, built in the late eighteenth century. It is attributed to John Byfield, but this is not sure. It is located on the east side of the chapel.
Technical data
Specification
Manual: Open Diapason 8' (discant), Stop'd Diapason 8', Principal 4' (B/D), Twelfth 2 2/3' (bas), Fifteenth 2' (B/D), Mixture 2 ranks (B/D), Cremona 8' (discant).
Photo: Henrik West
Oxford, United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) - Merton College Chapel, Chamber Organ
Municipal: Oxford
Address: Merton Street, OX1 4JD, Oxford
Website: http://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/
Description nr.: 2026148.
Built by: John Byfield (ca. 1800)
Merton College Chapel houses a classical English Chamber Organ, built in the late eighteenth century. It is attributed to John Byfield, but this is not sure. It is located on the east side of the chapel.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 6 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual: Open Diapason 8' (discant), Stop'd Diapason 8', Principal 4' (B/D), Twelfth 2 2/3' (bas), Fifteenth 2' (B/D), Mixture 2 ranks (B/D), Cremona 8' (discant).
| Literature |
The organs of Oxford / Robert Pacey, Michael Popkin. - Oxford : Positif Press, 1997. |
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