HERE 2 Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Building Details | St. Canice’s (Anglican) Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland

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Details of St. Canice’s (Anglican) Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland


Organ History
1853Built by Bevington
1853Moved by Bevington
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

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
327285T

I. Choir (Tracker CC-F3 54 notes)
1.Double Diapason (bass) wood.
2.Double Diapason (tenor) wood.
3.Stopped Diapason
4.Dulciana (tenor c)
5.Viol di Gamba (tenor c)
6.Principal
7.Flute (tenor c)
8.Cremona (G)
iSwell to Choir
II. Great (Tracker CC-F3 54 notes)
9.Open Diapason, No.1
10.Open Diapason, No.2
11.Stopped Diapason
12.Claribel
13.Principal
14.Twelfth
15.Fifteenth
16.SesquialteraIII
17.MixtureII
18.Trumpet
19.Clarion
iiSwell to Great
III. Swell (Tracker C-F3 42 notes)
20.Double Diapason
21.Open Diapason
22.Stopped Diapason
23.Principal
24.Doublette
25.Double Trumpet
26.Cornopean
27.Clarion
Pedal (Tracker CCC-D 27 notes)
28.Great Open Diapason16'
iiiPedal to Great
ivPedal to Choir
vPedal to Swell

Organ History
1906Restored by Bevington
Sources
Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
332-14T/P



List of Organists
1692-1704Anthony Moss
1891-95Arthur T. Froggatt (1857-1944)
1906-16Herbert W. Mc Clelland (1871-)
1916-J. Victor Raffles (1865-)
1919-22J. T. Horne (1894-1978)
1938-45Walter Beckett (1914-1996)
1945-46H. Victor Love (1887-1946)
1947-55Arnold T. Mc Kiernan (1918-)