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Specification

Location:           Town Hall, Walsall
Builder/date:           Nicholson & Lord / 1908
Mander/ 1988
At a glance:           63 speaking stops, 4 manuals

Pedal Choir [enclosed] Great
Sub Bass 32
Open Bass 16
Open Metal 16
Violone 16
Sub Bass 16
Bourdon 16
Octave 8
Cello 8
Flute 8
Prestant 4
Flute 4
Mixture III
Harmonics V
Contra Trombone 32
Trombone 16
Fagotto 16 [Sw]
Tromba 8
Clarion 4

Tremulant
Lieblich Gedact 8
Dulciana 8
Vox Angelica 8
Gemshorn 4
Flute 4
Nazard 223
Piccolo 2
Tierce 135
Clarinet 8
Fagotto 8 [Sw]
Tromba 8 [Gt]
Tuba 8 [Solo]

Tremulant

Choir Suboctave
Choir unison off

Contra Tibia 16
Tibia Clausa 8
Tibia 4
Tibia 223
Tibia 2

Tibia tremulant		 Double Open Diapason 16
Open Diapason I 8
Open Diapason II 8
Harmonic Flute 8
Hohl Flute 8
Principal 4
Flute 4
Twelfth 223
Fifteenth 2
Mixture IV
Contra Tromba 16
Tromba 8
Octave Tromba 4
Swell Solo [ enclosed] Other Couplers
Contra Gamba 16
Horn Diapason 8
Rohr Flöte 8
Viol d'Orchetsre 8
Vox Celeste 8
Principal 4
Fifteenth 2
Mixture III
Contra Fagotto 16
Horn 8
Fagotto 8
Oboe 8
Vox Humana 8
Clarion 4

Swell Octave
Swell Suboctave
Swell unison off		 Gamba 8
Harmonic Flute 8
Orchestral Flute 4
Orchestral Oboe 8
Fagotto 8 [Sw]
Contra Tromba 16 [Gt]
Tromba 8 [Gt]
Octave Tromba 4 [Gt]

Tremulant

Tuba  8 [unenclosed]
Solo Octave
Solo Subocatve
Solo unison off		 Choir to Great
Swell to Great
Swell Octave to Great
Solo to Great
Solo to Swell
Solo to Choir

Choir to Pedal
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Solo to Pedal

Gt & Pd pistons combined
Sw on Pd pistons

There are 8 thumb pistons to Choir, Great and Swell, 6 to Solo
8 toe pistons to Pedal (or Swell)
8 general pistons
and an 8-channel capture system

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