DREAM ORGANS
JULIAN RHODES' IMAGINARY ORGANS

A chancel organ of 64 stops; an altar organ of 11 stops; an organ at the east end of the nave of 23 stops, and a west end organ of 7 stops, making a total of 105 stops.

All sections would be playable from a main 4 or 5-manual console. The nave sections would have their own 3-manual console in addition.

CHANCEL ORGAN
 
GREAT    
    16       Double Open Diapason    
     8       Open Diapason     
     8       Flute à Pavillon    
     4       Principal     
    2 2/3    Twelfth
     2       Fifteenth    
    IV       Furniture  19.22.26.29
    16       Bass Trumpet
     8       Trumpet     
     4       Clarion
     V       Rais'd Cornet 
 
SWELL
    16       Bourdon
     8       Geigen Diapason
     8       Cor de Nuit             wide-scale metal; dark tone
     8       Salicional              Father Willis type 
     8       Vox Angelica    
     4       Gemshorn 
     4       Zauber Flute            harmonic stopped wood    
     2       Doublette               conical
    III      Quint Mixture  12.19.22
    III      Chorus Mixture  24.26.29
    16       Contra Fagotto     
     8       Cornopean
     8       Hautboy
     4       Clarion               
 
POSITIVE
     8       Open Diapason
     8       Stopped Diapason
     4       Principal
     4       Nason Flute             chimneys
    2 2/3    Nazard
     2       Fifteenth
     1       Twentysecond
    III      Mixture  36.40.43       silvery
     8       Krum Horn
             Positive on I
             Positive on IV
 
CHOIR    
     8       Dulciana   
     8       Spitz Flute
     8       Flute Celeste
     4       Flauto Traverso         harmonic metal
     2       Recorder
    1 1/3    Larigot     
     8       Vox Humana
             Choir on I
             Choir on II
             Choir on IV    
 
SOLO
     8       Flute Harmonique        large
     8       Viola
     8       Viola Celeste
    16       Wald Bassoon
     8       Corno di Bassetto
     8       Hautbois d'Orchestre
     8       Harmonic Tuba
     8       Fanfare Trumpet 
 
PEDAL    
    32       Contra Bass             Gamba ext.    
    16       Wood Bass               
    16       Bass Gamba
    16       Sub Bass
    16       Dolce                   open metal
     8       Principal
     8       Tenor Flute             conical rohr
     4       Fifteenth
     4       Voice Flute             open wood
    IV       Furniture  19.22.26.29
    32       Bombardon
    16       Trombone
    16       Phagotum
     8       Clarion  
 
ALTAR ORGAN
(Two independent sets of stopknobs for the manual stops: Altar 1 and Altar 2,
each floating to any manual.)
     8       Diapason Doux
     8       Flauto Camino           chimneys
     8       Sylvestrina             Willis III type
     8       Sylvestrina Celeste
     4       Fugara
     4       Koppel Flute
     2       Fife
    III      Accord  17.19.22        soft
     8       Cor Anglais
             ALTAR PEDAL
    16       Bourdon Fort
    16       Bourdon Doux            from Bourdon Fort, with modified pressure
 
 
EAST NAVE ORGAN
 
GREAT
    16       Geigen
     8       Open Diapason    
     8       Claribel Flute
     4       Octave
     2       Superoctave
    IV       Full Mixture  12.15.19.22
    IV       Sharp Mixture  26.29.33.36
     8       Trumpet
 
SWELL
     8       Bourdon
     8       Gemshorn
     8       Unda Maris
     4       Spindle Flute
     2       Flageolet
    II       Sext  12.17
    III      Plein Jeu  15.19.22
    16       Waldhorn
     8       Flugelhorn                 brass
     4       Clarion
 
PEDAL
    16       Open Diapason              metal
    16       Stopped Diapason
     8       Octave
     4       Choral Bass                conical
    16       Posaune
 
 
WEST END ORGAN
 
CHORUS
    II       Chorus 1  (diapason 8' + diapason 4')
    III      Chorus 2  (stopped 8' + conical 4' + diapason 2')
    II       Quartane  12.15
     V       Tierce Mixture  19.22.24.26.29
     8       Posaune
 
FANFARE
     8       Episcopal Trumpet
 
PEDAL
    16       Open Bass                  wood
 
(Canterbury, 1995)

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