Assembly of the Chelsea Old Church organ is gathering pace…!

The newly pre-voiced treble of the Choir Principal. The stop is still at low pitch and has a few rough edges allowing for any necessary adjustments in the organ.

The photo below shows the arching of the cut-ups of the Choir Fifteenth.

Voicing treatment of the Choir Principal in the middle octave.

Choir Fifteenth
Choir Principal

Here we are moving the soundboards in place onto the building frame.

Moving Soundboards 1
Moving Soundboards 2

The choir soundboard seems very low down when you stand on the Great soundboards!

Choir Soundboard

The Great and Swell soundboards on the building frame with bellows and blower visible behind.

You are now getting a feel for the size and layout of the instrument!

Great and Swell Soundboards