JULIAN RHODES' DREAM ORGANS
ORGANS OF HASTINGS & ST. LEONARDS



St. Clement, Old Town, Hastings
Holdich, Morten & Taylor 1880, Forster & Andrews c.1904,
rebuilt Browne 1958  III/36




GREAT
    16       Double Diapason       tc; from Open No 2
     8       Open Diapason No 1
     8       Open Diapason No 2
     8       Clarabella
     4       Principal
     4       Flute
    2 2/3    Twelfth
     2       Fifteenth
    III      Mixture 17.19.22
     8       Trumpet
 
SWELL
    16       Contra Salicional     tc; from Choir
     8       Violin Diapason
     8       Dulciana
     4       Octave                extension
     4       Dulcet                extension
     2       Super Octave          extension
    III      Mixture 19.22
    16       Contra Oboe
     8       Trumpet
     8       Oboe                  extension
     4       Clarion               Oboe extension
             Tremulant
 
CHOIR
     8       Salicional
     8       Lieblich Gedact
     8       Dulciana              from Swell
     4       Salicet               extension
     4       Lieblich Flute        extension
    2 2/3    Nazard                extension
     2       Flautina              extension
     8       Tromba                unenclosed
 
PEDAL
    32       Acoustic Bass         from Bourdon
    16       Open Diapason         extension Great No 1
    16       Bourdon
     8       Flute                 extension
     4       Octave Flute          extension
    16       Trombone              extension Choir Tromba
    16       Oboe                  Swell
     8       Clarion               Choir Tromba
 
6 unison couplers (no Choir to Great) plus Pedal to Great pistons.
 
Thumb pistons: 5 to Great, 5 to Swell, 3 to Choir,
               Great to Pedal, Swell to Great.
 
Toe pistons:  5 to Great, 5 to Swell, Great to Pedal.
 
Balanced pedal to Swell/Choir box.
 
Compass: 61/30.
 
Electro-pneumatic action.



The organ stands at floor level to the north of the choir. The detached stopkey console is to the west of it.

Note that the Swell and Choir pipes are contained in a single box.



SOURCE:
Author's survey 1995.



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