Complete description of the selected organ
Small Hythe, United Kingdom (Kent) - Church of Saint John the Baptist
Municipal: Tenderden
Address: Small Hythe Road, TN30 7NG, Small Hythe
Description nr.: 2063551.
Built by: W.C. Mack (1886)
The organ in the vilage church of Small Hythe was built in 1886 by W.C. Mack. It is a small organ, and the pedal board originally had only thirteen keys (C-c°). In 1955 an electric blower was installed by F.H. Browne & Sons. The same company carried out some maintenance works in 1971. They also replaced the pedal board with a larger one with thirty keys (C-f') and renewed the Dulciana.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8', Stop Diapason 8', Dulciana 8' (from c°) - 1971, Principal 4', Lieblich Flute 4', Hautboy 8' (discant).
Pedal (C-f'): Bourdon 16' - 1971.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Small Hythe, United Kingdom (Kent) - Church of Saint John the Baptist
Municipal: Tenderden
Address: Small Hythe Road, TN30 7NG, Small Hythe
Description nr.: 2063551.
Built by: W.C. Mack (1886)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1886 | W.C. Mack | new organ | 1955 | F.H. Browne & Sons | maintenance/reparations | 1971 | F.H. Browne & Sons | maintenance/reparations |
The organ in the vilage church of Small Hythe was built in 1886 by W.C. Mack. It is a small organ, and the pedal board originally had only thirteen keys (C-c°). In 1955 an electric blower was installed by F.H. Browne & Sons. The same company carried out some maintenance works in 1971. They also replaced the pedal board with a larger one with thirty keys (C-f') and renewed the Dulciana.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 6 |
| - Pedal | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 7 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8', Stop Diapason 8', Dulciana 8' (from c°) - 1971, Principal 4', Lieblich Flute 4', Hautboy 8' (discant).
Pedal (C-f'): Bourdon 16' - 1971.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
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