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Glasgow, United Kingdom (Strathclyde) - Struther's Memorial Pentecostal Church
Municipal: Glasgow
Address: 52 Westbourne Gardens, G12 9XF, Glasgow
Website: http://struthers-church.org/wiki/index.php?title=Struthers_Glasgow
Description nr.: 2028434.
Built by: August Gern (1885)
Westbourne Free Church in Glasgow was built in 1873. The building was designed by the architect John Honeymann. August Gern was commissioned in 1884 to build the organ, which was completed in 1885. The organ case was also designed by Honeymann. The console was placed five meters from the organ. In 1913 the organ was converted and expanded by Norman & Beard.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason Small 8' - 1913, Claribel Flute 8' - 1913, Dolce 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3' - 1913, Fifteenth 2', Tromba 8'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Bordun 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8' - 1913, Echo Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Gemshorn 4', Lieblich Flute 4' - 1913, Dulciana Mixture 3 ranks - 1913, Contra Fagotto 16' - 1913, Cornopean 8', Hautboy 8', Clarion 4' - 1913, Tremulant - 1913.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Contra Viola 16', Hohl Flute 8', Gamba 8', Dulciana 8', Concert Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Clarinet 8', Vox Humana 8', Tromba 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Violone 16', Bordun 16', Contra Viola 16' - 1913, Octave 8' - 1913, Violoncello 8', Bass Flute 8' - 1913, Trombone 16' - 1913.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Suboctave, Choir Unison Off, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.
Glasgow, United Kingdom (Strathclyde) - Struther's Memorial Pentecostal Church
Municipal: Glasgow
Address: 52 Westbourne Gardens, G12 9XF, Glasgow
Website: http://struthers-church.org/wiki/index.php?title=Struthers_Glasgow
Description nr.: 2028434.
Built by: August Gern (1885)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1885 | August Gern | new organ | 1913 | Norman & Beard | rebuild |
Westbourne Free Church in Glasgow was built in 1873. The building was designed by the architect John Honeymann. August Gern was commissioned in 1884 to build the organ, which was completed in 1885. The organ case was also designed by Honeymann. The console was placed five meters from the organ. In 1913 the organ was converted and expanded by Norman & Beard.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Great Organ | 10 |
- Swell Organ | 12 |
- Choir Organ | 9 |
- Pedal Organ | 7 |
Total number of stops | 38 |
Key action | Pneumatic |
Stop action | Pneumatic |
Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason Small 8' - 1913, Claribel Flute 8' - 1913, Dolce 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3' - 1913, Fifteenth 2', Tromba 8'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Bordun 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8' - 1913, Echo Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Gemshorn 4', Lieblich Flute 4' - 1913, Dulciana Mixture 3 ranks - 1913, Contra Fagotto 16' - 1913, Cornopean 8', Hautboy 8', Clarion 4' - 1913, Tremulant - 1913.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Contra Viola 16', Hohl Flute 8', Gamba 8', Dulciana 8', Concert Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Clarinet 8', Vox Humana 8', Tromba 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Violone 16', Bordun 16', Contra Viola 16' - 1913, Octave 8' - 1913, Violoncello 8', Bass Flute 8' - 1913, Trombone 16' - 1913.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Suboctave, Choir Unison Off, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.
Other specifications | |
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Different specifications |
The original specification was: Great Organ: Open Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'. Swell Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Hohlflute 8', Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Gemshorn 4', Picolo 2', Oboe 8', Cornopean 8'. Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Violoncello 8'. Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave. |
Literature |
Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 4. Band, No. 27, 21. Juni 1884. |