Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Raymond Parks
Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Lothian) - Freemasons' Hall
Municipal: Edinburgh
Address: 96 George Street, EH2 3DH, Edinburgh
Website: https://www.grandlodgescotland.com/
Description nr.: 2042376.
Built by: Brindley & Foster (1913)
Het orgel in de Freemasons' Hall in Edinburgh is in 1913 gebouwd door Brindley & Foster. Het werd in 2010 gerestaureerd door Forth Pipe Organs.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Geigen Principal 8', Clarabella 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-a'''): Hohl Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Clarinet 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Trumpet 8' - from Great.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Violin Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Gemshorn 4', Mixture 3 ranks (2'), Cornopean 8', Hautboy 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Resultant Bass 32' - acoustic, Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Echo Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Principal 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Trombone 16'.
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, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.
Accessories: 4 thumb pistons each to Great, Swell and Choir, 4 combination pedals each to Swell and Pedal.
Photo: Raymond Parks
Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Lothian) - Freemasons' Hall
Municipal: Edinburgh
Address: 96 George Street, EH2 3DH, Edinburgh
Website: https://www.grandlodgescotland.com/
Description nr.: 2042376.
Built by: Brindley & Foster (1913)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1913 | Brindley & Foster | new organ | 2010 | Forth Pipe Organs | restoration |
Het orgel in de Freemasons' Hall in Edinburgh is in 1913 gebouwd door Brindley & Foster. Het werd in 2010 gerestaureerd door Forth Pipe Organs.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 |
| - Choir Organ (enclosed) | 8 (7) |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 7 (3) |
| Total number of stops | 32 (27) |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Geigen Principal 8', Clarabella 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-a'''): Hohl Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Clarinet 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Trumpet 8' - from Great.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Violin Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Gemshorn 4', Mixture 3 ranks (2'), Cornopean 8', Hautboy 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Resultant Bass 32' - acoustic, Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Echo Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Principal 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Trombone 16'.
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, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave.
Accessories: 4 thumb pistons each to Great, Swell and Choir, 4 combination pedals each to Swell and Pedal.
| Literature |
Organs of Edinburgh. - Edinburgh : Delphian Records Ltd., 2010. - Book with 4 CD's. |