JULIAN RHODES' DREAM ORGANS
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ST. GILES, OXFORDOrgan designed by Walter Parratt
Built by Hill & Son 1875
GREAT 8 Open Diapason 8 Stopped Diapason 8 Dulciana 4 Principal 4 Wald Flute 2 Fifteenth II Mixture SWELL 8 Open Diapason 8 Hohl Flute 8 Salicional 8 Vox Angelica tc 4 Principal 8 Oboe SOLO 8 Harmonic Flute 8 Gamba 8 Clarinet 8 Posaune PEDAL 16 Open Diapason 16 Bourdon 8 Violoncello (wood) Couplers: 3 to Pedal; Solo to Great, Swell to Great. Combination pedals: 3 to Great, 2 to Swell. Compass: 56/30.
SHELDONIAN THEATRE, OXFORDDesigned by F.A. Gore Ouseley
Built by Willis 1877
GREAT 16 Bourdon 8 Open Diapason 8 Gamba 8 Clarabella 4 Principal 4 Harmonic Flute 2 2/3 Twelfth 2 Fifteenth IV Mixture 15.17.19.22 8 Tromba (8in.) SWELL 16 Bourdon 8 Open Diapason 8 Stopped Diapason 4 Principal V Mixture 12.15.17.19.22 8 Cornopean 8 Hautboy 4 Clarion SOLO 8 Harmonic Flute 4 Harmonic Flute 8 Orchestral Hautboy 8 Clarinet 8 Tuba Mirabilis (10in.) PEDAL 16 Open Diapason 16 Violone 16 Ophicleide (8in.) Couplers: 3 to Pedal; Solo to Great, Swell to Great. Compass: 58/30. Fluework 3 1/2in.
SOURCES
St. Giles: 'The Organ' quarterly, July 1954.
Sheldonian: 'The Organ' quarterly, April 1947.