Organ Specification
New pipework (pedal mutation)
Gloucester Cathedral Organ
Thomas Harris 1666
Bishop and Son 1831
Henry Willis 1847/1889
Harrison and Harrison 1920
Hill, Norman and Beard 1971
Nicholson 1999 (new stops in red)
Nicholson 1999
The Nicholson rebuild of 1999 was overseen by the following personnel:
Managing Director: Andrew Moyes
Head Voicer: Guy Russell
Consultant: Ian Bell
Organist of Gloucester Cathedral: David Briggs
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| Flute 16 |
Quint 10 2/3 |
Bombarde 32 |
| Principal 16 |
Tierce 6 2/5 |
Bombarde 16 |
| Subbass 16 |
Septieme 4 4/7 |
Trumpet 8 |
| Octave 8 |
Mixture IV ranks |
Shawm 4 |
| Stopped Flute 8 |
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| Choral Bass 4 |
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| Open Flute 2 |
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| GREAT |
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| Gedecktpommer 16 |
Quartane II ranks |
Posaune 16 |
| Open Diapason 8 |
Mixture IV - VI ranks |
Trumpet 8 |
| Open Diapason 8 |
Cornet IV ranks (mid C) |
Clarion 4 |
| Spitzflute 8 |
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| Bourdon 8 |
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| Prestant 4 |
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| Octave 4 |
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| Stopped Flute 4 |
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| Flageolet 2 |
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| SWELL |
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| Chimney Flute 8 |
Nazard 2 2/3 |
Fagotto 16 |
| Salicional 8 |
Tierce 1 3/5 |
Trumpet 8 |
| Celeste 8 |
Mixture IV ranks |
Hautboy 8 |
| Principal 4 |
Cimbel III ranks |
Vox Humana 8 |
| Open Flute 4 |
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| Gemshom 3 |
Tremulant |
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| CHOIR |
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| Stopped Diapason 8 |
Sesquialtera II ranks |
Cremona 8 |
| Principal 4 |
Nazard 1 1/3 |
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| Chimney Flute 4 |
Mixture III ranks |
Tremulant |
| Fifteenth 2 |
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| WEST POSITIVE |
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| Gedecktpommer 8 |
Nazard 2 2/3 |
Tremulant |
| Spitzflute 4 |
Tierce 1 3/5 |
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| Doublette 2 |
Larigot 1 1/3 |
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Cimbel III ranks |
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| COUPLERS |
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| *West Positive to Grreat |
*Swell to Great |
*Choir to Great |
| Swell to Choir |
West Positive to Choir |
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| *West Positive to Pedal |
*Swell to Pedal |
*Great to Pedal |
| *Choir to Pedal |
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| Swell Sub Octave |
West Great flues |
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Sub Octave |
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| TRANSFERS |
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| Great reeds on Man IV |
West Great flues on Man IV |
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| COMBINATION COUPLERS |
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| Great & Pedal Combinations coupled |
Generals on Swell toe pisons |
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| PEDAL DIVIDE |
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| Below adjustable dividing point: |
All pedal stops and couplers |
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| Above adjustable dividing point: |
Four illuminated controls (Ch/Great/Swell/West Positive) |
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| TREMULANTS |
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| All are fully adjustable |
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| PISTONS |
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Reversibles to knobs marked*
Four Stepper pistons (2+ & 2-)
(duplicated by footpistons)
Four pistons to West Positive
Eight pistons to Swell
Eight pistons to Great
Six pistons to Choir
Eight toe pistons to Pedal
Eight toe pistons duplicating Swell
Eight General thumb pistons
General Cancel
Setter
There are 16 levels of divisional pistons and 384 levels of general pistons |
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REPLAY SYSTEM
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| An IBM computer replay system is 'prepared for', to be installed at a later date. |
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