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Details of Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn High Road, Kilburn, Willesden, England

Organ History
1937Built by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. (Op. 2216)

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
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Accompaniment ( 61)
1.Gamba16'Units [S:Ga]
2.Bourdon16'Units [M:CF]
3.Vox Humana16'Units [M:VH (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
4.Dulciana16'Units [M:Du (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
5.English Horn8'Units [S:EH]
6.French Trumpet8'Units [S:FT]
7.Tuba Horn8'Units [M:TH]
8.Diaphonic Diapason8'Units [M:DD]
9.Open Diapason8'Units [S:OD]
10.Tibia8'Units [M:TC]
11.Gamba8'Units [S:Ga]
12.Krumet8'Units [S:Kr]
13.Viol d’Orchestra8'Units [M:VO]
14.Viol Celeste8'Units [M:VC]
15.Dulciana8'Units [M:Du]
16.Concert Flute8'Units [M:CF]
17.Harmonic Flute8'Units [S:HF (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
18.Vox Humana8'Units [M:VH]
19.Octave4'Units [M:DD]
20.Piccolo4'Units [M:TC]
21.Gambette4'Units [S:Ga]
22.Concert Flute4'Units [M:CF]
23.Harmonic Flute4'Units [S:HF]
24.Concert Flute2 2/3'Units [M:CF]
25.Piano8'Units [P:Pi]
26.Piano4'Units [P:Pi]
27.Marimba Units [P:MH]
28.Harp Units [P:MH]
29.Chrysoglott Units [P:Cg]
30.Sleigh Bells Units [P:SB]
iOctave
iiSolo to Accompaniment
31.Tuba Mirabilis 2nd touch8'Units [S:TM]
32.Tibia (S) 2nd touch8'Units [S:TC]
33.Tibia (M) 2nd touch8'Units [M:TC]
34.Viol d’Orchestra 2nd touch4'Units [M:VO]
35.Viol Celeste 2nd touch4'Units [M:VC]
36.Dulciana 2nd touch4'Units [M:Du]
37.Concert Flute 2nd touch2'Units [M:CF]
38.Piano 2nd touch16'Units [P:Pi]
39.Chimes 2nd touch Units [P:Ch]
40.Xylophone 2nd touch Units [P:Xy]
41.Glockenspiel 2nd touch Units [P:Gl]
Great ( 61)
42.English Horn16'Units [S:EH]
43.Tuba Mirabilis16'Units [S:TM]
44.Ophicleide16'Units [M:TH]
45.Diaphone16'Units [M:DD]
46.Tibia16'Units [S:TC]
47.Gamba16'Units [S:Ga]
48.Viol d’Orchestra16'Units [M:VO]
49.Bourdon16'Units [M:CF]
50.Vox Humana16'Units [M:VH]
51.English Horn8'Units [S:EH]
52.Tuba Mirabilis8'Units [S:TM]
53.Tuba Mirabilis 2nd touch8'Units [S:TM]
54.French Trumpet8'Units [S:FT]
55.Tuba Horn8'Units [M:TH]
56.Diaphonic Diapason8'Units [M:DD]
57.Open Diapason8'Units [S:OD]
58.Tibia Clausa (S)8'Units [S:TC]
59.Tibia Clausa (M)8'Units [M:TC]
60.Krumet8'Units [S:Kr]
61.Gamba8'Units [S:Ga]
62.Viol d’Orchestra8'Units [M:VO]
63.Viol Celeste8'Units [M:VC]
64.Concert Flute8'Units [M:CF]
65.Harmonic Flute8'Units [S:HF (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
66.Vox Humana8'Units [M:VH]
67.Clarion4'Units [M:TH]
68.Octave4'Units [M:DD]
69.Piccolo (S)4'Units [S:TC]
70.Piccolo (M)4'Units [M:TC]
71.Gambette4'Units [S:Ga]
72.Viol d’Orchestra4'Units [M:VO]
73.Viol Celeste4'Units [M:VC]
74.Concert Flute4'Units [M:CF]
75.Harmonic Flute4'Units [S:HF]
76.Vox Humana4'Units [M:VH]
77.Tibia Twelfth (S)2 2/3'Units [S:TC]
78.Tibia Twelfth (M)2 2/3'Units [M:TC]
79.Flute Twelfth2 2/3'Units [M:CF]
80.Piccolo (S)2'Units [S:TC]
81.Piccolo (M)2'Units [M:TC]
82.Flute Fifteenth2'Units [M:CF]
83.Flute Tirce1 3/5'Units [M:CF]
84.Piano16'Units [P:Pi]
85.Piano8'Units [P:Pi]
86.Piano4'Units [P:Pi]
87.Marimba Units [P:MH]
88.Harp Units [P:MH]
89.Chimes Units [P:Ch]
90.Xylophone Units [P:Xy]
91.Glockenspiel Units [P:Gl]
92.Sleigh Bells Units [P:SB]
iiiSub-octave
ivUnison off
vOctave
viSolo to Great
93.English Horn 2nd touch8'Units [S:EH]
94.Tibia Clausa (S) 2nd touch8'Units [S:TC]
viiOrchestral to Great 2nd touch
viiiSolo to Great 2nd touch
Orchestral ( 61)
95.English Horn16'Units [S:EH]
96.Tuba Mirabilis16'Units [S:TM (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
97.French Trumpet16'Units [S:FT (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
98.Ophicleide16'Units [M:TH]
99.Tibia16'Units [S:TC]
100.Gamba16'Units [S:Ga]
101.Viol d’Orchestra16'Units [M:VO (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
102.English Horn8'Units [S:EH]
103.Tuba Mirabilis8'Units [S:TM]
104.French Trumpet8'Units [S:FT]
105.Tuba Horn8'Units [M:TH]
106.Diaphonic Diapason8'Units [M:DD]
107.Open Diapason8'Units [S:OD]
108.Tibia (S)8'Units [S:TC]
109.Tibia (M)8'Units [M:TC]
110.Krumet8'Units [S:Kr]
111.Gamba8'Units [S:Ga]
112.Viol d’Orchestra8'Units [M:VO]
113.Viol Celeste8'Units [M:VC]
114.Concert Flute8'Units [M:CF]
115.Harmonic Flute8'Units [S:HF (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
116.Vox Humana8'Units [M:VH]
117.French Trumpet4'Units [S:FT]
118.Piccolo (S)4'Units [S:TC]
119.Piccolo (M)4'Units [M:TC]
120.Gambette4'Units [S:Ga]
121.Viol d’Orchestra4'Units [M:VO]
122.Viol Celeste4'Units [M:VC]
123.Concert Flute4'Units [M:CF]
124.Harmonic Flute4'Units [S:HF]
125.Tibia Twelfth (S)2 2/3'Units [S:TC]
126.Tibia Twelfth (M)2 2/3'Units [M:TC]
127.Tibia (S)2'Units [S:TC]
128.Tibia (M)2'Units [M:TC]
129.Piano16'Units [P:Pi]
130.Piano8'Units [P:Pi]
131.Piano4'Units [P:Pi]
132.Harp Units [P:MH]
133.Chimes Units [P:Ch]
134.Xylophone Units [P:Xy]
135.Chrysoglott Units [P:Cg]
136.Glockenspiel Units [P:Gl]
ixSolo to Orchestral
Solo ( 61)
137.English Horn16'Units [S:EH]
138.French Trumpet16'Units [S:FT (Tenor C)] (Tenor C)
139.Ophicleide16'Units [M:TH]
140.Diaphone16'Units [M:DD]
141.Tibia16'Units [S:TC]
142.Gamba16'Units [S:Ga]
143.English Horn8'Units [S:EH]
144.Tuba Mirabilis8'Units [S:TM]
145.French Trumpet8'Units [S:FT]
146.Tuba Horn8'Units [M:TH]
147.Diaphonic Diapason8'Units [M:DD]
148.Open Diapason8'Units [S:OD]
149.Tibia (S)8'Units [S:TC]
150.Tibia (M)8'Units [M:TC]
151.Krumet8'Units [S:Kr]
152.Gamba8'Units [S:Ga]
153.Vox Humana8'Units [M:VH]
154.Clarion4'Units [M:TH]
155.Octave4'Units [M:DD]
156.Piccolo (S)4'Units [S:TC]
157.Piccolo (M)4'Units [M:TC]
158.Piano8'Units [P:Pi]
159.Xylophone Units [P:Xy]
160.Chrysoglott Units [P:Cg]
161.Glockenspiel Units [P:Gl]
xOctave
xiSub-octave
Pedal ( 32)
162.Resultant Bass (Tibia)32'Units [S:TC]
163.Resultant Bass (Bourdon)32'Units [M:CF]
164.English Horn16'Units [S:EH]
165.Ophicleide16'Units [M:TH]
166.Diaphone16'Units [M:DD]
167.Tibia16'Units [S:TC]
168.Gamba16'Units [S:Ga]
169.Bourdon16'Units [S:TC]
170.Tuba Horn8'Units [M:TH]
171.English Horn8'Units [S:EH]
172.Diaphonic Diapason8'Units [M:DD]
173.Open Diapason8'Units [S:OD]
174.Tibia8'Units [S:TC]
175.Gamba8'Units [S:Ga]
176.Viol d’Orchestra8'Units [M:VO]
177.Viol Celeste8'Units [M:VC]
178.Concert Flute8'Units [S:TC]
179.Piccolo4'Units [S:TC]
xiiAccompaniment to Pedal
xiiiGreat to Pedal
xivOrchestral to Pedal
xvSolo to Pedal
xviPedal Octave
Accessories
Tremulant - Main (Concert Flute, Viol d'Orchestre, Viol Celeste, Dulciana) Units [M:CF, M:VO, M:VC, M:Du]
Tremulant - Tuba Horn, Diaphonic Diapason (16”) Units [M:TH, M:DD]
Tremulant - Vox Humana Units [M:VH]
Tremulant - Tibia Clausa (Main) Units [M:TC]
Tremulant - Solo (French Trumpet, Krumet, Open Diapason, Harmonic Flute) Units [S:FT, S:Kr, S:OD, S:HF]
Tremulant - Tuba Mirabilis Units [S:TM]
Tremulant - Gamba (15”) Units [S:Ga]
Tremulant - English Horn Units [S:EH]
Tremulant - Tibia Clausa (Solo) (15”) Units [S:TC]

UnitDivisionRankFootagePipesAccompanimentGreatOrchestralSoloPedalAccessories
M:CFMainConcert Flute169716, 8, 4, 2 2/3, 2t16, 8, 4, 2 2/3, 2, 1 3/58, 432T
M:DDMainDiaphonic Diapason16858, 416, 8, 4816, 8, 416, 8T
M:DuMainDulciana167316, 8, 4tT
M:TCMainTibia Clausa8858t, 8, 48, 4, 2 2/3, 28, 4, 2 2/3, 28, 4T
M:THMainTuba Horn1685816, 8, 416, 816, 8, 416, 8T
M:VCMainViol Celeste8738, 4t8, 48, 48T
M:VHMainVox Humana87316, 816, 8, 488T
M:VOMainViol d'Orchestra16858, 4t16, 8, 416, 8, 48T
S:EHSoloEnglish Horn873816, 8t, 816, 816, 816, 8T
S:FTSoloFrench Trumpet8738816, 8, 416, 8T
S:GaSoloGamba168516, 8, 416, 8, 416, 8, 416, 816, 8T
S:HFSoloHarmonic Flute4618, 48, 48, 4T
S:KrSoloKrumet8618888T
S:ODSoloOpen Diapason86188888T
S:TCSoloTibia Clausa16978t16, 8t, 8, 4, 2 2/3, 216, 8, 4, 2 2/3, 216, 8, 432, 16, 8, 4T
S:TMSoloTuba Mirabilis8618t16, 8t, 816, 88T
P:CgPercussionsChrysoglottCCC
P:ChPercussionsChimesCtCC
P:GlPercussionsGlockenspielGtGGG
P:MHPercussionsMarimba/HarpH, MH, MH
P:PiPercussionsPiano16t, 8, 416, 8, 416, 8, 48
P:SBPercussionsTuned Sleigh BellsSS
P:XyPercussionsXylophoneXtXXX


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