ST MARY'S PARISH CHURCH, HINCKLEY.

 

SPECIFICATION OF THE 1908 ORGAN   

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COMPLETED 1908
Norman & Beard organ builderS

 The 1908 organ was drawn up by Dr Keeton Organist of Peterborough cathedral, and slightly altered and enlarged at the suggestion of the church organist Mr Paul Rochard. It was opened on 13th February 1908.

It contains 52 stops and has tubular pneumatic action throughout.

 

GREAT ORGAN

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1.        DOUBLE OPEN DIAPASON            16

 

2.        OPEN DIAPASON                            8

 

3.        OPEN DIAPASON                            8

 

4.        HOHL FLUTE                                   8

 

5.        DOLCE                                            8

 

6.        HARMONIC FLUTE                           4

 

7.        PRINCIPAL                                      4

 

8.        TWELFTH                                        2⅔

 

9.        FIFTEENTH                                      2

 

10.      TROMBA                                          8

 

SWELL ORGAN

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                        11.       LIEBLICH BOURDON          16

                        12.       LIEBLICH GEDACT               8

                        13.       OPEN DIAPASON                8

                        14.       ECHO SALICIONAL              8

                        15.       VOIL D'ORCHESTRE           8

                        16.       VOIX CELESTE                   8

                        17.       PRINCIPAL                          4

                        18.       LIEBLICH FLUTE                 8

          19.        FIFTEENTH                         2

 

                       20.       MIXTURE             

                       21.        CORNOPEAN                      8      

                       22.       OBOE                                  8 

                       23.       VOX HUMANA                     8

                       24.       TREMULANT        

          

CHOIR ORGAN

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25.   VIOLONCELLO                               8

26.   DULCIANA                                      8

27.  CLARIBEL  FLUTE                           4

28.   GEMSHORN                                  4

29.   WALD FLUTE                                4

30.   CLARINET                                     8

31.   ORCHESTRAL OBOE                    8

32.   TREMULANT           

PEDAL ORGAN 

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33.   HARMONIC BASS                       32

34.   OPEN DIAPASON                      16

35.   SUB BASS                                16

36.   VIOLONE                                    16

 

37.   BASS FLUTE                              8

 

38.   OCTAVE                                     8 

 

39.   TROMBONE                              16

COUPLERS

swell sub octave to great

swell to great

swell octave to great

swell sub octave

swell octave

swell to choir

choir to great

choir sub octave to great

choir sub octave

great octave

swell to pedal

great to pedal

choir to pedal

 

 

The keys and stop knobs were of solid ivory with stop rods of ebony.

The swell stops were controlled by four pistons duplicated by four composition pedals.

The great stops were also controlled by four pistons duplicated by four composition pedals.

The choir was controlled by three pistons.

There was also one on off piston and pedal to the great to pedal.

Both swell pedals were 'balanced' and placed in the middle in front of the pedal board.

The organ was fitted up with all the latest improvements and ranked amongst the best and most complete instruments in the Country.