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



St. Peter, Bohemia Road, St. Leonards
Forster & Andrews 1887
rebuilt Morgan & Smith 1930  III/40




GREAT
    16       Contra Bass             Pedal Violone
     8       Open Diapason No 1
     8       Open Diapason No 2
     8       Stopped Diapason        wood
     8       Dulciana
     4       Principal
     4       Harmonic Flute
    2 2/3    Twelfth
     2       Fifteenth
    III      Mixture
     8       Tromba                  Choir
     4       Clarion                 Choir extension
 
SWELL
     8       Geigen Principal
     8       Lieblich Gedact
     8       Salicional
     8       Voix Celeste
     4       Gemshorn
     2       Harmonic Piccolo
    II       Mixture
    16       Contra Fagotto
     8       Cornopean
     8       Oboe
             Tremulant
 
CHOIR (all prepared-for except Tromba)
     8       Violoncello
     8       Hohl Flute
     8       Dulciana
     8       Vox Angelica
     4       Zauber Flöte
    2 2/3    Nazard
     2       Piccolo
    1 3/5    Tierce
     8       Synthetic Oboe
     8       Synthetic Clarinet
             Tremulant
     8       Tromba
 
PEDAL
    32       Resultant Bass
    16       Open Diapason            wood
    16       Violone                  wood & metal
    16       Bourdon
     8       Violoncello              extension
     8       Bass Flute               extension
    16       Trombone                 Choir extension
 
6 unison couplers plus Swell 8ve, Swell sub8ve, Choir 8ve to Great,
   Choir sub8ve to Great, Great & Pedal combinations coupled.
 
Thumb pistons: 4 each to Great, Swell, Choir.  Great to Pedal reversible.
 
Toe pedals: 4 to Pedal, Great to Pedal reversible.
 
Balanced pedals to Swell and Choir.
 
Compass: 58/30.
 
Tubular-pneumatic action.



The organ is in two bays of the north choir loft. The building frame for the prepared choir box stands behind the unenclosed Tromba/Trombone unit in the westernmost bay; the rest of the organ, and the drawstop console, stands one bay east.



SOURCE:
Penrose collection, Organ Club library; author's survey 1994 & 1999.



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