The Grand Organ of Liverpool Cathedral
PEDAL ORGAN - 35 stops [Partially enclosed] (* indicates stop is enclosed in separate swell box)
Resultant bass
Double open bass
Double open diapason
Contra violone
Open bass
Tibia
Open diapason
Contra basso
Geigen*
Violon*
Dolce
Bourdon
Sub bass
Principal
Violoncello*
Violone
Stopped flute
Feet
64
32
32
32
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
8
8
8
8
Press
10
10
10
10
6
5
6
10
6
6
6
6
6
10
6
6
6
Open flute*
Bass flute
Fifteenth
Flûte triangulaire*
Octave flute
Gedact
Mixture (15.19.22)
Fourniture (15.19.22.26.29)
Fagotto*
Octave bassoon*
Contra trombone*
Trombone*
Ophicleide
Clarion
Contre bombarde
Bombarde
Bombarde
Bombarde
Feet
8
8
4
4
4
4
3 rks
5 rks
16
8
32
16
16
8
32
16
8
4
Press
6
6
10
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
20
20
20
20
30
30
30
30
CHOIR ORGAN - 23 stops [Partially enclosed]
Positif

Gedact
Spitz principal
Nasat
Coppel
Terz
Spitzflöte
Cymbel (29.33.36)

Enclosed section

Contra viola
Violin diapason
Viola
Claribel flute
Feet
8
4
2 2/3
2
1 3/5
1
3 rks



16
8
8
8
Press
4
4
4
4
4
4
4



4
4
4
4
Unda maris (FF)
Octave viola
Suabe flöte
Octavin
Dulciana mixture
         (10.12.17.19.22)
Bass clarinet
Baryton
Corno-di-bassetto
Cor anglais
Vox humana
Trompette Harmonique
Clarion
Tremulant
Feet
8
4
4
2

5 rks
16
16
8
8
8
8
4
-
Press
4
4
4
4

4
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
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GREAT ORGAN - 29 stops & 1 coupler [unenclosed]
Contra violone
Double open diapason
Contra tibia
Bourdon
Double quint
Open diapason No 1
Open diapason No 2
Open diapason No 3
Open diapason No 4
Open diapason No 5
Tibia
Doppel flöte
Stopped diapason
Quint
Octave No 1
Feet
32
16
16
16
10 2/3
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
5 1/3
4
Press
10
10
5
5
5
10
10
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
10
Octave No 2
Principal
Gemshorn
Flûte couverte
Tenth
Twelfth
Super octave
Fifteenth
Mixture (12.15.19.21.22)
Fourniture (19.22.24.26.29)
Double trumpet
Trompette Harmonique
Trumpet
Clarion
Grand Chorus on Great
Feet
4
4
4
4
3
2 2/3
2
2
5 rks
5 rks
16
8
8
4
-
Press
5
5
5
5
5
5
10
5
5
6
15
15
15
15
-
SWELL ORGAN - 31 stops [Enclosed]
Contra geigen
Contra salicional
Lieblich bordun
Open diapason
Geigen
Tibia
Wald flöte
Lieblich gedact
Echo viola
Salicional
Vox angelica (FF)
Octave
Octave geigen
Salicet
Lieblich flöte
Nazard
Fifteenth
Feet
16
16
16
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
4
4
4
2 2/3
2
Press
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Lieblich piccolo
Seventeenth
Sesquialtera
        (10.12.17.19.22)
Mixture
        (15.19.22.26.29)
Contra hautboy
Hautboy
Krummhorn
Waldhorn
Cornopean
Clarion
Double trumpet
Trompette Harmonique
Trumpet
Octave trumpet
Tremulant (5 inch wind)
Tremulant (7 inch wind)
Feet
2
1 3/5

5 rks

5 rks
16
8
8
16
8
4
16
8
8
4
-
-
Press
5
5

5

5
7
7
7
10
10
10
15
15
15
15
-
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SOLO ORGAN - 22 stops & 1 coupler [partially enclosed]
Unenclosed section

Contra hohl flöte
Hohl flöte
Octave hohl flöte

Enclosed section

(String tone)
Contre viole
Viole d'orchestre
Viole-de-Gambe
Violes célestes (FF)
Octave viola
Violette
Cornet des violes (10.12.15)
Feet
16
8
4




16
8
8
8
4
2
3 rks
Press
7
7
7




7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Flûte harmonique
Concert flute
Piccolo harmonique
Cor anglais
Clarinet (orchestral)
Oboe (orchestral)
Bassoon (orchestral)
French horn
Contra tromba
Tromba real
Tromba
Tromba clarion
Solo Trombas on Great
Tremulant
Feet
8
4
2
16
8
8
8
8
16
8
8
4
-
-
Press
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
20
20
20
20
-
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BOMBARDE ORGAN - 5 stops [unenclosed]
Grand chorus (sub unison.unison.
5.8.12.15.19.22.26.29)
Contra tuba
Feet

10 rks
16
Tuba
Tuba clarion
Tuba Magna
Press

6
30
Feet
8
4
8
Press
30
30
50
CORONA ORGAN - 1 stop [unenclosed]
Trompette Militaire
Feet
8
Press
50
COUPLERS - 51 stops
Bombarde octave
Bombarde unison off
Bombarde sub octave
Solo octave
Solo unison off
Solo sub octave
Swell octave
Swell unison off
Swell sub octave
Choir octave
Choir unison off
Choir sub octave

Bombarde to Choir
Solo to Choir
Swell to Choir
Great to Choir
Bombarde to Great
Solo to Great
Swell to Great
Choir to Great
Solo to Swell
Great to Bombarde
Bombarde to Pedal
Solo Tenor Solo to Pedal
Solo to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal
Choir to Pedal
Corona Octave
Corona Sub Octave
Central Octave
Central Sub Octave

Corona on Bombarde
Corona on Choir
Central on Bombarde
Central on Great

Great & Central Combs. Coupled

COUPLERS PRESENT AS DIVISIONALS
Grand Chorus on Great
Solo Trombas on Great
Corona on Bombarde
Corona on Choir
Corona Octave
Corona Sub Octave
Great & Pedal Combs. Coupled
ACCESSORIES
Pedal stops off
All doubles off
All couplers off
Octave coupler cancel
Swell pistons on General toe pistons
Great & Pedal Combs. Coupled
Great & Central Combs. Coupled
ADJUSTABLE PISTONS

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  Toe pistons to Pedal Organ
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  Thumb pistons to Choir Organ
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  Thumb pistons to Great Organ
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  Thumb pistons to Swell Organ
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  Thumb pistons to Solo Organ
0 1 2 3 4               Thumb pistons to Bombarde Organ
0 1 2 3                  Thumb pistons to Corona Organ
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10  General Pistons
General pistons are to be found on the key cheeks
Nos. 1-5 at the bass end, and 6-10 at the treble end.
They are also duplicated above the Bombarde manual
Nos. 6-10 at the bass end, and 1-5 at the treble end.
REVERSIBLE PISTONS
In Choir Key slip

Bombarde to Choir
Solo to Choir
Swell to Choir
Choir to Pedal

In Great Key slip

Bombarde to Great
Solo to Great
Choir to Great
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Solo Trombas on Great
Grand Chorus on Great
Great & Pedal Combs. Coupled
Advance Sequencer
Reverse Sequencer

In Swell Key slip

Pedal stops off
All doubles off
Solo to Swell
Swell to Pedal

In Solo Key slip

Solo to Pedal

In Choir Key slip

General Cancel
In Bombarde Key slip

Great to Bombarde
Bombarde to Pedal
Corona on Bombarde
Corona on Choir

Toe Pistons

Great to Pedal
Bombarde to Pedal
Bombarde to Great
Full Organ
Grand Chorus on Great
Great & Pedal Combs. Coupled

Cancels
In Great Key slip

All Couplers off
Octave Couplers Cancel

Cancel
Toe Piston

Pedal Cancel

Above Bombarde manual

Cancel
Great & Pedal Combs. Coupled
Great to Pedal
Full Organ

Toe Piston

General Cancel
ADDITIONAL CONSOLE CONTROLS
Multi-switchplate for control of four Swell boxes on any of three Swell pedals.
Swell box state is indicated by a row of LEDs above the stops they enclose.

1 Digital Crescendo Pedal ( 0-37 ) acting on Swell, Great and Pedal [with LED indicator].

6 User levels on choir & recital console, selected by pass-card.
Each user level features 64 levels of general and divisional pistons,
plus a dedicated sequencer to 999 steps with inserts.

1 Key-switch for Corona Blower
1 Key-Card Reader
1 Console Transformer Switch.
1 Console Light Switch.
2 Cut-out switches.
        ~ North Side
        ~ South Side
5 Blower Switches
        ~ No 1
        ~ No 2
        ~ 50"
        ~ Corona
        ~ Central

ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS
Pedal Organ
Choir Organ
Great Organ
Swell Organ
Solo Organ
Bombarde Organ
Corona Organ
Central Organ

Speaking stops
Couplers etc.
Stops
35
23
29
31
22
5
1
6

152
51
Pipes
996
1764
2257
2375
1459
854
61
502

10,268
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TOTAL REGISTERS
188
Pedal Organ
Choir Organ
Great Organ
Swell Organ
Solo Organ
Bombarde Organ
Corona Organ
Central Organ

Couplers
Accessories
Adjustable Pistons
Reversible Pistons
Additional Console Controls
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CENTRAL ORGAN - 5 stops [unenclosed]
Bourdon
Open Diapason
Principal
Super Octave
Mixture
Feet
16
8
4
2
2-6 rks
Press
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CENTRAL PEDAL - 1 stop [unenclosed]
Bourdon
Feet
16
Press
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