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Calne, United Kingdom (Wiltshire) - Castle House, Residence Organ of Henry G. Harris
Municipal: Calne
Description nr.: 2050058.
Built by: Peter Conacher & Co. (1897)
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (enclosed): Violin Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Travers Flute 4', Flautino 2', Orchestral Oboe 8', Orchestral Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (enclosed): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Violin d'Orchestre 8', Principal 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagott 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Echo Organ (enclosed): Travers Flute 8', Echo Dulciaan 8', Vox Angelica 8', Dolce 4', Vox Humana 8'.
Solo Organ (enclosed): Stentorphon 8' - Carl G. Weigle; high pressure, Voix Céleste 8', Concert Flute 4', Harmonica Aetherea 2 ranks, Ophicleide 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8', Chor Anglais 8' - G. Masure.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Violoncello 8', Bass Flute 8', Posaune 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Choir, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Echo to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Swell Suboctave, Swell Superoctave.
Accessories: Tremulant, 2 Combination Pistons to Great, 2 Combination Pistons to Swell.
Calne, United Kingdom (Wiltshire) - Castle House, Residence Organ of Henry G. Harris
Municipal: Calne
Description nr.: 2050058.
Built by: Peter Conacher & Co. (1897)
- Begin 1897 voltooiode de firma Conacher een groot huisorgel voor Henry G. Harris, Castle House in Calne in Wiltshire. Het orgel was een vijfklaviers instrument met veertig stemmen. De Stentorphon werd geleverd door de firma Weigle, en de Chor Anglais was een tongwerk dat werd besteld bij de firma Masure in Parijs.
- Het is niet bekend of het orgel nog bestaat.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 7 |
| - Choir Organ (enclosed) | 7 |
| - Swell Organ (enclosed) | 8 |
| - Echo Organ (enclosed) | 5 |
| - Solo Organ (enclosed) | 7 |
| - Pedal Organ | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 40 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (enclosed): Violin Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Travers Flute 4', Flautino 2', Orchestral Oboe 8', Orchestral Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (enclosed): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Violin d'Orchestre 8', Principal 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagott 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Echo Organ (enclosed): Travers Flute 8', Echo Dulciaan 8', Vox Angelica 8', Dolce 4', Vox Humana 8'.
Solo Organ (enclosed): Stentorphon 8' - Carl G. Weigle; high pressure, Voix Céleste 8', Concert Flute 4', Harmonica Aetherea 2 ranks, Ophicleide 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8', Chor Anglais 8' - G. Masure.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Violoncello 8', Bass Flute 8', Posaune 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Choir, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Echo to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Swell Suboctave, Swell Superoctave.
Accessories: Tremulant, 2 Combination Pistons to Great, 2 Combination Pistons to Swell.
| Literature |
Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 17. Jahrg., No. 23, 11. Mai 1897. |