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organ 138

December 2013


Hereford
Cathedral

Builder:

'Father' Willis, 1892

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Pedal

Choir

Great

Double Open Bass 32
Open Bass 16
Open Diapason 16
Bourdon 16
Principal 8
Stopped Flute 8
Fifteenth 4
Open Flute 4
Mixture III [
19:22:26:29]
Bombarde 32
Ophicleide 16

Trombone 16
Trumpet 8
Clarion 4

Open Diapason 8
Claribel Flute 8
Lieblich Gedackt 8
Dulciana 8
Gemshorn 4
Lieblich Flute 4
Nazard
2 2/3
Fifteenth 2
Spitzflute 2
Tierce
1 3/5
Mixture III [15:19:22]
Trumpet 8

Double Open Diapason 16
Bourdon 16
Open Diapason I 8
Open Diapason II 8
Open Diapason III 8
Claribel Flute 8
Stopped Diapason 8
Principal I 4
Principal II 4
Flute 4
Twelfth 2
2/3
Fifteenth 2
Mixture III
[17:19:22]
Mixture IV [
19:22:26:29]
Double Trumpet 16
Trumpet 8
Clarion 4

Swell

Solo [enclosed]

Couplers

Contra Gamba 16
Open Diapason 8
Stopped Diapason 8
Salicional 8
Vox Angelica 8 TC
Principal 4
Lieblich Flute 4
Fifteenth 2
Mixture III [
17:19:22]
Dulzian 16
Oboe 8
Double Trumpet 16
Trumpet 8
Clarion 4

Viola da Gamba 8
Voix CĂ©lestes 8 TC
Harmonic Flute 8
Concert Flute 4
Hohl Flute 2
Piccolo 2
Clarinet 8 or 16
Orchestral Oboe 8 or 16
Cor Anglais 8
tremulant
Tromba 8 or 16
Tuba 8
Glockenspiel (39 gongs)

The "8 or 16" reeds have an extra octave of pipes in the bass

So octave
So subocatve
So unison off
Gt / So
Sw octave
Sw subocatve
Sw unison off
So / Sw
So / Gt
So octave / Gt
So suboctave / Gt
Sw / Gt
Sw octave / Gt
Sw suboctave / Gt
Ch octave
Ch suboctave
Ch unison off
Ch/ Gt
Ch octave / Gt
Ch suboctave / Gt
So / Ch
So octave / Ch
So suboctave / Ch
Sw / Ch
Sw octave / Ch
Sw suboctave / Ch
So/ Pd
So octave / Pd
Sw / Pd
Sw octave / Pd
Gt / Pd
Ch / Pd
Ch octave / Pd
Gt / Pd pistons combined

There are eight pistons to each division and eight generals, with 8 divisional and 128 general piston memories.
There is a General Crescendo pedal.  A stepper operates the general pistons in sequence.

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