It's hard to believe that there once was an organ by the famed Parisien builder Cavaille-Coll (opus 473) right here in Singapore. Of modest dimensions, an orgue de choer, this organ was dismantled and discarded in the 1960s. No trace of it remains.
Date : 9-2-1877
Stops : 6
Number of manuals : 1
Drawknobs : 8
Price :
5 939,75 Francs
| Clavier Manuel (54 notes) |
| 1. Bourdon (basse, 26 notes) 8' |
| 2. Bourdon (dessus, 28 notes) 8' |
| 3. Flûte (basse acoustique) 8' |
| 4. Prestant 4' |
| 5. Quinte 2 2/3' |
| 6. Doublette 2' |
| 7. Basson (basse, 26 notes) 8' |
| 8. Hautbois (dessus, 28 notes) 8' |
| Pédale (18 notes) |
| En Tirasse |
| Pédales de Combinaison |
| 1. Appel Basson et Hautbois |
| 2. Renvoi Basson et Hautbois |
Source :
G. Huybens reference number: 673
Jesse Eschbach, Aristide Cavaillé-Coll vol.1: a compendium of known stoplists 1838-1898.
Paderborn: Verlag Peter Ewers, 2003, p.695
Prepared by Ong Te-Min (with information from J.Maidment)