Alan Mathew

Dalziel St. Andrew’s Church, Motherwell

The historic organ of Dalziel St. Andrew’s (DSA) Parish Church has been lying silent for some time. Due to age and wear and tear the organ had become unreliable and unplayable. However, thanks to grants and funding the organ has a bright future and restoration begins in August 2011. Please read details from the DSAContinue reading “Dalziel St. Andrew’s Church, Motherwell”

Cadzow Parish Church, Hamilton

The Organ of Cadzow Parish Church 2-manual and pedal by Forster and Andrew, 1892 Rebuilt by Hilsdon, 1927 Cleaned and overhauld by MacDonald, 1985 (with limited tonal changes) Rebuilt by John Lightbown & Sons in 2000; action electrified; addition of direct electric unit chest with reeds playable on Great at 8’ and 4’ pitch andContinue reading “Cadzow Parish Church, Hamilton”

New St. Andrew’s Coatbridge

New Saint Andrew’s Parish Church, Coatbridge 2 manual and pedal by Willis, 1870, originally tracker action Altered to tubular pneumatic circa 1930s, by Andrew Watt of Glasgow (stops added by Watt are marked with an asterisk) Pedal Key action TP Stop action TP Compass-low C Compass-high f1 Keys 30 1 Open Diapason 16 2 SubContinue reading “New St. Andrew’s Coatbridge”

Lesmahagow Old Parish Church

Lesmahagow Old Parish Church Brindley and Foster of 1889, 3 manual and pedal Swell re-leathered by M MacDonald, 1985 Restored by Willis, 2002 – click here to see pictures of the restoration Pedal Key action TP Stop action TP Compass-low C Compass-high f1 Keys 30 1 Open Diapason 16 2 Bourdon 16 3 PrincipalContinue reading “Lesmahagow Old Parish Church”