William & Mary College: Wren Chapel; gallery
Williamsburg, VA
Images
2022-09-29 - Organ in rear gallery [cropped & enlarged] (Photograph by David M. Storey, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2022-09-29 - Chapel interior with organ in gallery (Photograph by David M. Storey, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2022-06-21 - Case and facade in profile; right end of case (John Panning/Jim Stettner)
2022-06-21 - Keydesk from right (John Panning/Jim Stettner)
2022-06-21 - Details of case construction; back of casework (John Panning/Jim Stettner)
2022-06-21 - Bellows wind tell-tale (John Panning/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
- Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
- 1 manuals
- 6 stops
- 6 registers
- 1 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
- Manual compass: 58 notes
- Pedal Type: No Pedalboard
- Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
- Combination action: None
Notes
2004-10-30 - Builder's Nameplate: Possibly Bridge, Richard ? -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - 18th century rebuild by Snetzler? -Database Manager
2024-11-01 - This entry represents the installation of a used organ. From the Bruton Parish website, "The organ in the Wren Chapel was built in England for Kimberly Hall in Norwich, England. < snip > The instrument is on loan to the College from the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. If was installed in the Wren Chapel in 1970, and may be heard in weekly Saturday morning historical organ recitals." -Jim Stettner
Stoplist
Original document from Justin Oei. Source: Website of Bruton Parish Episcopal Church, which manages a historical organ recital series in the Wren Chapel 2020-02-03
Williamsburg, Virginia
Sir Christopher Wren Building Chapel
The College of William and Mary
Organ by Unknown Builder
RIGHT SIDE LEFT SIDE
8 Stopped Diapason 4 Principal
4 Flute 2 2/3 Twelfth
8 Open Diapason 2 Fifteenth
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