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Details of Cathedral (Anglican), St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada


1853

Organ History
1853Built by Robson
Status
Rebuilt
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
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I. Choir ( CC-g3 56 notes)
1.Dulciana8'
2.Viol di Gamba8'
3.Stopped Diapason8'
4.Clarabella Flute8'
5.Celestina Viol4'
6.Principal4'
7.Flute4'
8.Piccolo2'
9.MixtureIII
10.Bassoon/Clarinet8'
II. Great ( CC-g3 56 notes)
11.Double Diapason16'
12.Large Open Diapason8'
13.Open Diapason8'
14.Stopped Diapason8'
15.Quint5 1/3'
16.Principal4'
17.Tenth3 1/5'
18.Twelfth2 2/3'
19.Fifteenth2'
20.SesquialteraIII
21.MixtureIII
22.FurnitureIII
23.Contra Fagotto16'
24.Posaune8'
25.Clarion4'
iSwell to Great
III. Swell ( CC-g3 56 notes)
26.Double Diapason16'
27.Open Diapason8'
28.Stopped Diapason8'
29.Principal4'
30.Twelfth2 2/3'
31.Fifteenth2'
32.SesquialteraV
33.Horn8'
34.Oboe8'
35.Clarion4'
36.Octave Clarion2'
Pedal ( CCC-f 30 notes)
37.Open Diapason16'
38.Stopped Diapason16'
39.Principal8'
40.Basso-flauto8'
41.Trombone16'
42.Trumpet8'
iiSwell to Pedal
iiiGreat to Pedal
ivChoir to Pedal

Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
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List of Organists
David Drinkell
1906-17A. Hopkins Allen (1866-1949)