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Details of Down Cathedral, Downpatrick, Ireland


Organ History
Built by Samuel Green
1802Moved here by Robert Woffington of Dublin
1819Restored & enlarged by William Hull of Dublin
1874Telford of Dublin
1896Telford of Dublin
Sources
The Musical Times 868

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
228283T

I. Great (Tracker GG-f3 59 notes)
1.Double Open Diapason16'(tenor c)
2.Open Diapason I8'
3.Open Diapason II8'(tenor c)
4.Stop Diapason8'
5.Dulciana8'(tenor g)
6.Principal4'
7.Flute4'(fiddle g)
8.Twelfth2 2/3'
9.Fifteenth2'
10.SesquialteraIII
11.MixtureII
12.Trumpet8'
13.Cremona8'(tenor f)
iSwell to Great
II. Swell (Tracker GG-f3 59 notes)
14.Double Open Diapason16'(tenor c)
15.Open Diapason8'
16.Stop Diapason8'
17.Dulciana8'
18.Flute4'
19.Dulciana Flute4'(tenor c)
20.Principal4'
21.Piccolo2'(tenor c)
22.Fifteenth2'
23.Echo Dulciana SesquialteraII
24.Trumpet8'
25.Hautboy8'(tenor c)
26.Clarion4'
Pedal (Tracker CCC-C 25 notes)
27.Open Diapason16'
28.Unison Diapason8'
iiGreat to Pedal
iiiSwell to Pedal

1914

Organ History
1914Rebuilt & enlarged by Harrison
Sources
The Musical Times 868

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
324-9T/P

I. Choir (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
1.Claribel Flute8'wood.
2.Dulciana8'metal.
3.Wald Flote4'wood.
4.Clarinet8'metal.
iSwell to Choir
II. Great (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
5.Double Open Diapason16'Units [PG:SB (CC-B)] metal, wood.
6.Open Diapason I metal.
7.Open Diapason II metal.
8.Stopped Diapason wood, metal.
9.Octave metal.
10.Super Octave metal.
11.SesquialteraIII [12-17-19] metal.
12.MixtureIII [22-26-29] metal.
iiChoir to Great
iiiSwell to Great
III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
13.Open Diapason8'wood, metal.
14.Lieblich Gedackt8'wood.
15.Echo Gamba8'metal.
16.Vox Angelica8'metal. (tenor c)
17.Principal4'metal.
18.SesquialteraIII [12-17-19] metal.
19.Contra Oboe16'metal. (CC-a4)
20.Trumpet8'metal.
21.Tremulant
ivSwell Octave
vSwell Octave Alone
Pedal ( CCC-F 30 notes)
22.Open Wood16'Units [PG:OW] wood.
23.Sub-bass16'Units [PG:SB] wood.
24.Octave Wood8'Units [PG:OW] wood.
25.Flute8'Units [PG:SB] wood.
viChoir to Pedal
viiGreat to Pedal
viiiSwell to Pedal

UnitDivisionRankFootagePipesI. ChoirII. GreatIII. SwellPedal
PG:OWPedal/GreatOpen Wood1616, 8
PG:SBPedal/GreatSub Bass161616, 8



List of Organists
1898-A. J. Humphrey Coulter (1868-)