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Cathedral Organ - 1974

Great Organ
flues: 3¼"; reeds and number 3: 6½"
1 Double Open Diapason 16'
2Bourdon16'
3Open Diapason Large8'
4Open Diapason Medium8'
5Open Diapason Small8'
6Bell Gamba8'
7Hohl Flöte8'
8Stopped Diapason8'
9Principal4'
10Small Principal [from 1908 Choir #2]4'
11Wald Flöte [from 1908 Choir #7]4'
12Twelfth2 2/3'
13Fifteenth2'
14Full Mixture (15.19.22.26)IV
15Sharp Mixture (26.29)II
16Double Trombone16'
17Posaune8'
18Clarion4'
 
Swell to Great (one stop only)
Choir to Great
Solo to Great
 
Swell Organ
flues: 3¼"; reeds: 5"
1Bourdon16'
2Open Diapason8'
3Stopped Diapason8'
4Salicional [from 1908 Choir #5]8'
5Voix Angelica [from 1908 Choir #4]8'
6Principal4'
7Celestina Flute4'
8Fifteenth2'
9Sesquialtera (19.24/12.17)II
10Mixture (22.26.29)III
11Contra Fagotto16'
12Trumpet8'
13Cornopean8'
14Oboe8'
15Clarion4'
Tremulant
 
Octave
Solo to Swell
Swell Reeds on Pedal [new in 1974]
 
Solo Organ (Enclosed, except Tuba and Trompette (1974))
all: 5"; Tuba: 12"
1Harmonic Flute8'
2Viole d'Orchestre8'
3Concert Flute4'
4Orchestral Oboe8'
5Orchestral Clarinet8'
6Vox Humana8'
7Cor Anglais16'
8Trompette-en-Chamade [new in 1974]8'
9Tuba Mirabilis8'
Tremulant
 
Octave
Sub Octave
Unison Off
 
Choir Organ (Unenclosed)
all: 2¾"
1Spitzprincipal [new in 1974]8'
2Gedeckt [new in 1974]8'
3Principal [from 1908 Choir #2]4'
4Chimney Flute [new in 1974]4'
5Nazard [new in 1974]2 2/3
6Fifteenth [new in 1974]2'
7Recorder [new in 1974]2'
8Tierce [new in 1974]1 3/5'
9Quint [from 1908 Choir #8]1 1/3
10Cymbel (29.33.36) [new in 1974]III
11Cremona [new in 1974]8'
Tremulant [added in 1974]
 
Swell to Choir
Solo to Choir
 
Pedal Organ
flues: 3¼"; reeds: 7"
1Double Open Diapason32'
2Open Diapason Wood16'
3Open Diapason Metal16'
4Violone16'
5Bourdon16'
6Echo Bourdon16'
7Principal8'
8Bass Flute8'
9Fifteenth4'
10Mixture (19.22.26.29)IV
11Contra Posaune32'
12Trombone16'
13Trumpet8'
 
Solo to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal (one stop only)
Choir to Pedal
Pedal to Great pistons
 
Piston System
Thumb Pistons: 7 to Great, and Swell; 5 to Choir and Solo; 5 General; 1 General Cancel. Reversible Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell to Choir, Choir to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Choir to Great, Solo Tuba.
Toe Pistons: 7 to Pedal. Reversible Swell to Great, and Great to Pedal.
Piston System - Revised in 1988
Memory Levels: 6 covering the whole organ
Thumb Pistons: 8 to Great, and Swell; 6 to Solo; 5 to choir; 8 General - on Swell toe pistons by switch; 1 General Cancel. Reversible Solo to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Solo to Great, Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, and Swell to Choir.
Toe Pistons: 8 to Pedal. Reversible Swell to Great, and Great to Pedal.