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Details of Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
1911
Organ History |
1911 | Built by Norman & Beard |
Status |
Rebuilt |
Sources |
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London |
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921 |
Ron Newton et al. - “Gazetter of New Zealand Pipe organs”, 2007 |
Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
4 | 59 | 59 | - | P |
I. Choir (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
1. | Lieblich Gedeckt | 8' | |
2. | Echo Dulciana | 8' | |
3. | Dolce | 8' | |
4. | Viol d’Orchestra | 8' | |
5. | Voix Celeste | II (8') | |
6. | Unda Maris | 8' | |
7. | Flauto Traverso | 4' | |
8. | Harmonic Piccolo | 2' | |
9. | Schalmei | 16' | |
10. | Orchestral Clarinet | 8' | |
11. | Orchestral Oboe | 8' | |
II. Great (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
12. | Double Open Diapason | 16' | |
13. | Open Diapason (large) | 8' | |
14. | Open Diapason (medium) | 8' | |
15. | Open Diapason (small) | 8' | |
16. | Claribel Flute | 8' | |
17. | Corno Flute | 8' | |
18. | Principal | 4' | |
19. | Harmonic Flute | 4' | |
20. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | |
21. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
22. | Mixture | IV | |
23. | Trombone | 16' | |
24. | Tromba | 8' | |
25. | Harmonic Clarion | 4' | |
III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
26. | Bourdon | 16' | |
27. | Diaphonic Diapason | 8' | |
28. | Geigen Principal | 8' | |
29. | Lieblich Gedackt | 8' | |
30. | Salicional | 8' | |
31. | Vox Angelica | 8' | |
32. | Principal | 4' | |
33. | Lieblich Flute | 4' | |
34. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
35. | Mixture | III | |
36. | Contra Posaune | 16' | |
37. | Horn | 8' | |
38. | Oboe | 8' | |
39. | Vox Humana | 8' | |
40. | Harmonic Posaume | 4' | |
IV. Solo (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
41. | Harmonic Claribel | 8' | |
42. | Concert Flute | 4' | |
43. | Orchestral Trumpet | 8' | |
44. | Bombarde | 16' | |
45. | Tuba Mirabillis | 8' | |
46. | Tuba Clarion | 4' | |
Pedal (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
47. | Double Open Diapason | 32' | |
48. | Double Open Diapason | 32' | |
49. | Open Diapason | 16' | |
50. | Open Diapason | 16' | |
51. | Violone | 16' | |
52. | Bourdon | 16' | |
53. | Echo Bass | 16' | |
54. | Octave Diapason | 8' | |
55. | Principal | 8' | |
56. | Bass Flute | 8' | |
57. | Contra Posaune | 32' | |
58. | Trombone | 16' | |
59. | Trumpet | 8' | |
1970
Organ History |
1970 | Rebuilt by George Croft & Son |
Status |
Rebuilt |
Sources |
Ron Newton et al. - “Gazetter of New Zealand Pipe organs”, 2007 |
Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
4 | 87 | 87 | 16 | E |
I. ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
Positiv (Electric) |
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1. | Quinaton | 16' | |
2. | Principal | 8' | |
3. | Gedackt | 8' | |
4. | Octave | 4' | |
5. | Rohrflute | 4' | |
6. | Octave | 2' | |
7. | Waldflute | 2' | |
8. | Larigot | 1 1/3' | |
9. | Superoctave | 1' | |
10. | Tertian | II | |
11. | Cimbel | III | |
12. | Cromorne | 8' | |
13. | Tremulant | | |
i | Swell to Positive | | |
Choir (Electric) |
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14. | Contra Dulciana | 16' | |
15. | Dulciana | 8' | |
16. | Unda Maris | 8' | |
17. | Dulcet | 4' | |
18. | Mixture | II | |
19. | Viol Di Orchestre | 8' | |
20. | Viox Celeste | 8' | |
21. | Lieblicht Gedackt | 8' | |
22. | Flute | 4' | |
23. | Quintflute | 2 2/3' | |
24. | Openflute | 2' | |
ii | Choir octave | | |
iii | Choir unison off | | |
iv | Choir sub-octave | | |
II. Great (Electric CC-c4 61 notes) |
25. | Principal | 16' | |
26. | Quintaton | 16' | |
27. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
28. | Principal | 8' | |
29. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | |
30. | Spitzflute | 8' | |
31. | Octave | 4' | |
32. | Gemshorn | 4' | |
33. | Nasonflute | 4' | |
34. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | |
35. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
36. | Sesquialtera | II | |
37. | Mixture | III | |
38. | Double Trumpet | 16' | |
39. | Trumpet | 8' | |
40. | Clarion | 4' | |
v | Positive to Great | | |
vi | Swell to Great | | |
vii | Solo to Great | | |
III. Swell (Electric CC-c4 61 notes) |
41. | Diapason | 8' | |
42. | Chimneyflute | 8' | |
43. | Salicional | 8' | |
44. | Vox Angelica | 8' | |
45. | Principal | 4' | |
46. | Openflute | 4' | |
47. | Nazard | 2 2/3' | |
48. | Gemshorn | 2' | |
49. | Tierce | 1 3/5' | |
50. | Flageolet | 1' | |
51. | Corno di Bassetto | 16' | |
52. | Trompette | 8' | |
53. | Hautboy | 8' | |
54. | Clarion | 4' | |
55. | Tremulant | | |
viii | Swell octave | | |
ix | Swell unison off | | |
x | Swell sub-octave | | |
IV. Solo (Electric CC-c4 61 notes) |
56. | Concertflute | 8' | |
57. | Holzregal | 16' | |
58. | Echo Trumpet | 8' | |
59. | Vox Humana | 8' | |
60. | Rohrschalmey | 4' | |
61. | Fanfare Trumpet | 8' | |
62. | Fanfare Trumpet | 4' | |
63. | Tremulant | | |
xi | Solo octave | | |
Pedal (Electric CC-g 32 notes) |
64. | Open Metal | 32' | |
65. | Open Wood | 32' | |
66. | Open Metal | 16' | |
67. | Open Wood | 16' | |
68. | Pricipal | 16' | |
69. | Bourdon | 16' | |
70. | Quintaton | 16' | |
71. | Dulciana | 16' | |
72. | Quint | 10 2/3' | |
73. | Octave | 8' | |
74. | Spitzflute | 8' | |
75. | Quintade | 8' | |
76. | Octave Quint | 5 1/3' | |
77. | Fifteenth | 4' | |
78. | Rohrflute | 4' | |
79. | Blockflute | 2' | |
80. | Rauscquint | II | |
81. | Mixture | IV | |
82. | Bombarde | 32' | |
83. | Bombarde | 16' | |
84. | Trumpet | 16' | |
85. | Holzregal | 16' | |
86. | Bombarde | 8' | |
87. | Cromorne | 8' | |
88. | Fanfare Trumpet | 4' | |
89. | Schalmey | 4' | |
90. | Trumpet | 2' | |
xii | Choir to Pedal | | |
xiii | Positive to Pedal | | |
xiv | Great to Pedal | | |
xv | Swell to Pedal | | |
xvi | Solo to Pedal | | |
Accessories |
| Pedal toe pistons - 8 | | |
| Choir pistons - 4 | | |
| Positive pistons - 8 | | |
| Great pistons - 8 | | |
| Swell pistons - 8 | | |
| Drawstop for Choir on / Positive off | | |
2010
Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
4 | 87 | - | 25 | E |