Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Piet Bron
Torquay, United Kingdom (Devon) - Saint Mags Church
Municipal: Torquay
Address: Union Street, TQ1 4BX, Torquay
Website: https://www.stmags.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2044019.
Built by: Hele & Co. (1880)
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Double Open Diapason 16', Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Hohl Flute 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Geigen 8', Stopped Flute 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 2 ranks.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Gedact 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Principal 4', Wald Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 5 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Horn 8', Hautboy 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-g'''): Clarinet 8', Orchestral Oboe 8', Tuba Major 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Sub Bass 32' - C-Fis acoustic, Open Diapason 16', Violone 16' - from Great, Bourdon 16', Echo Bass 16', Violoncello 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Echo Flute 8' - extension, Octave 4' - extension, Octave Flute 4' - extension, Bombarde 16' - extension, Tuba Major 8' - from Solo.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell Octave to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Unison Off, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.
Photo: Piet Bron
Torquay, United Kingdom (Devon) - Saint Mags Church
Municipal: Torquay
Address: Union Street, TQ1 4BX, Torquay
Website: https://www.stmags.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2044019.
Built by: Hele & Co. (1880)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1880 | Hele & Co. | new organ | 1930 | Hele & Co. | rebuild | 1949 | Hele & Co. | rebuild | 1994 | Michael Farley | restoration |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 12 |
| - Choir Organ | 7 |
| - Swell Organ | 13 |
| - Solo Organ | 3 |
| - Pedal Organ | 12 (4) |
| Total number of stops | 47 (39) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Double Open Diapason 16', Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Hohl Flute 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Geigen 8', Stopped Flute 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 2 ranks.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Gedact 8', Salicional 8', Vox Angelica 8', Principal 4', Wald Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 5 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Horn 8', Hautboy 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-g'''): Clarinet 8', Orchestral Oboe 8', Tuba Major 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Sub Bass 32' - C-Fis acoustic, Open Diapason 16', Violone 16' - from Great, Bourdon 16', Echo Bass 16', Violoncello 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Echo Flute 8' - extension, Octave 4' - extension, Octave Flute 4' - extension, Bombarde 16' - extension, Tuba Major 8' - from Solo.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell Octave to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Unison Off, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.
| Literature |
Mixturen. - In: De Schalmei, 4e Jaargang Nr. 5, September 1949. |