Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > England > Bristol > St. James’ (Bristol)
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| Built by Harris & Byfield | |
| 1824 | Built by Smith of Bristol |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| The Musical Times 726 | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 33 | 33 | 5 | T/P |
| I. Choir (Tracker CC-e) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | |
| 2. | Dulciana | 8' | |
| 3. | Flute | 4' | |
| 4. | Principal | 4' | |
| 5. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
| II. Great (Pneumatic CC-e) | |||
| 6. | Open Diapason | ||
| 7. | Open Diapason | ||
| 8. | Stopped Diapason | ||
| 9. | Principal | ||
| 10. | Twelfth | ||
| 11. | Fifteenth | ||
| 12. | Fifteenth | ||
| 13. | Tierce | ||
| 14. | Larigot | ||
| 15. | Twenty Second | ||
| 16. | Mixture | II | |
| 17. | Mixture | II | |
| 18. | Trumpet | ||
| 19. | Octave Bassoon | ||
| i | Swell to Great | ||
| ii | Swell Octave to Great | ||
| iii | Choir to Great | ||
| III. Swell (Tracker C-c) | |||
| 20. | Open Diapason | ||
| 21. | Stopped Diapason | ||
| 22. | Principal | ||
| 23. | Twelfth | ||
| 24. | Fifteenth | ||
| 25. | Tierce | ||
| 26. | Trumpet | ||
| 27. | Hautboy | ||
| 28. | Cremona | ||
| Pedal (Tracker CCC) | |||
| 29. | Double Stopped Diapason | ||
| 30. | Open Diapason | ||
| 31. | Stopped Diapason | ||
| 32. | Principal | ||
| 33. | Bassoon | ||
| iv | Great to Pedal | ||
| v | Choir to Pedal | ||
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| Rebuilt by W. G. Vowles of Bristol | |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 44 | 44 | - | T/P |
| I. Choir (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dulciana | 8' | metal. |
| 2. | Gamba | 8' | metal. |
| 3. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | wood. |
| 4. | Flute Harmonique | 4' | metal. |
| 5. | Stopped Flute | 4' | metal. |
| 6. | Piccolo | 2' | wood. |
| 7. | Clarionette and Bassoon | 8' | metal. |
| II. Great (Pneumatic CC-g3 56 notes) | |||
| 8. | Double Diapason | 16' | wood and metal. |
| 9. | Open Diapason, large | 8' | metal. |
| 10. | Open Diapason, small | 8' | metal. |
| 11. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | wood. |
| 12. | Principal | 4' | metal. |
| 13. | Suabe Flute | 4' | wood. |
| 14. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | metal. |
| 15. | Fifteenth | 2' | metal. |
| 16. | Mixture | IV | metal. |
| 17. | Trumpet | 8' | metal. |
| 18. | Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| III. Grand Swell (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes) | |||
| 19. | Lieblich Gedact | 16' | wood. |
| 20. | Open Diapason | 8' | metal. |
| 21. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | wood. |
| 22. | Dulciana | 8' | metal. |
| 23. | Vox Angelica | 8' | metal. |
| 24. | Principal | 4' | metal. |
| 25. | Stopped Flute | 4' | metal. |
| 26. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | metal. |
| 27. | Piccolo | 2' | metal. |
| 28. | Mixture | III | metal. |
| 29. | Cornopean | 8' | metal. |
| 30. | Hautboy | 8' | metal. |
| 31. | Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| IV. Echo Swell (Tracker C-g3 44 notes) | |||
| 32. | Open Diapason | 8' | metal. |
| 33. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | wood. |
| 34. | Principal | 4' | metal. |
| 35. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | metal. |
| 36. | Fifteenth | 2' | metal. |
| 37. | Tierce | metal. | |
| 38. | Trumpet | 8' | metal. |
| 39. | Oboe | 8' | metal. |
| 40. | Clarionette | 4' | metal. |
| Pedal (Tracker CCC-f 30 notes) | |||
| 41. | Grand Open Diapason | 16' | wood. |
| 42. | Violone | 16' | wood. |
| 43. | Bourdon | 16' | wood. |
| 44. | Principal | 8' | metal. |
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| Edward Bowles Fripp (1787-1870) | |
| 1819-38 | Edward Hodges (1796-1867) |
| Charles Clagget Caird (1832-1918) | |
| 1878-83 | George Sampson (1861-1949) |
| 1884-90 | Albert Edward New (1862-1945) |