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Mixtur German
Ripieno Italian
Mixtura Spanish
Hintersatz German
Mixture English
Lleno Spanish
Mixtuur Dutch
Micxtuere (unknown)
Locatie (unknown) Mixtuer (unknown)
Locatio Latin Positie (unknown)
Location (unknown) Positien (unknown)
Lokatio Latin Position (unknown)
Miscella Latin Regula Mixta Latin
Starkwerk German?
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These are generic names for compound stops containing mutations, usually with breaks. When the name
Mixture appears in a specification, it is usually some type of Fourniture.

See also mutations.

Variants
Acuta Grobmixtur Sept-Terzianscharf
Akuta Gross Mixture Septième Mixture
Basszink Grossrauschquinte Septimenkornett
Carillon Harmonia Aetheria Septimensesquialtera
Cheio Harmonic Cornet Septimenzimbel
Choralmixtur Harmonic Cymbal Sesquialtera
Clear Mixture Harmonic Mixture Sex Quintaltra
Compensating Mixture Harmonica Aetherica Sexquialter
Compuestas Harmonics Sexquialtera
Compuestas de Lleno Jauchzendpfeife Sexquintalter
Cornet à Pavillon Jeu de Clochette Sext
Cornet de Récit Kleincimbel Sharp Mixture
Cornet des Bombardes Kleine Mixture Soft Harmonics
Cornet des Violes Klingendzimbel Soft Mixture
Cornet d'Allemagne La Force Solo Cornet
Cornetti Larigot Mixture Solo Mixture
Cymbal Major Mixture Stentor Cornet
Cymbale Mixtur Chormass Stentor Mixture
Cymbel Mounted Cornet Stentor Sesquialtera
Dolcan Mixture Muted Viol Mixture String Mixture
Dolce Cornet Octave Mixture Syntheton
Dolce Mixture Oktavcymbel Tertian
Doublette Pedal String Mixture Terzian
Dulciana Cornet Petit Cornet Terzglocklein
Dulciana Mixture Plein Jeu Terzianscharf
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Echo Dulciana Mixture Plein Jeu Harmonique Terz Septa

Echo Harmonics Principal Mixture Terzzimbel
Echo Mixture Progressio Harmonica Tierce Mixture
Echo Viol Mixture Quint Mixture Treizième Cornet
Fabertone Rauschende Zimbel Treizième Mixture
Fourniture Rauschflote Triplette
Fourniture Cymbalisée Rauschmixtur Viol Cornet
Furniture Rauschpfeife Viol Mixture
Galonbel Rauschquinte Vox Acuta
Gemshorn Cornet Rauschzimbel Xylophon
Gemshorn Mixture Russzimbel Zimbel
Grand Chorus Scharf Zinghorn
Grand Cornet Scharfzimbel Zwerck Stärcke
Grand Mixture Scherp Zymbel
Grand Mutation Sept-Terz Zymbelscharf
Grobcymbel Sept-Terzian Zynck
Grobemixtur Unterchormass

Examples
The stop-name Mixture is extremely common. No examples are known of the names Locatie, Locatio,
Location, Lokatio, Micxtuere, Miscella, Positien, Position, Regula Mixta, or Starkwerk. Contributions
welcome.

Positie, Werk; Abbey, Averbode, Belgium; Willem 1517.

Positie III, Manuaal; St. Quintens, Leuven, Belgium; Verrijt 1522.
Mixtuer IV-V 1-1/3', Positiv; Cathedral, Cologne, Germany; Klais 1947. This is the only known example of
this spelling.

Sound Clips
See the Sound Files appendix for general information. See the pages for the organs to hear the mixtures in
combination with other stops.

Manual Mixtures
Mixtur IV,
Reinhardtsgrimma, Sachsen, Germany Silbermann, 1731 arpeggio
Hauptwerk
St. Anne's Church, Moseley, Birmingham,
Mixture IV, Great Nicholson, 1969 arpeggio
England
St. Anne's Church, Moseley, Birmingham,
Mixture III, Swell Nicholson, 1969 arpeggio
England
First Baptist Church, Riverside, California,
Mixture IV, Swell Schantz, 1966 arpeggio
USA
First Baptist Church, Riverside, California,
Mixture IV, Great Schantz, 1966 arpeggio
USA
Manual Mixtures
Kellogg Auditorium, Battle Creek, Michigan, Aeolian-Skinner,
Mixture IV, Pedal arpeggio
USA 1933
First Baptist Church, Riverside, California,
Mixture III, Pedal Schantz, 1966 arpeggio
USA

Bibliography
Audsley[1]: Lleno; Mixture; Regula Mixta; Ripieno. Audsley[2]: I.XI; I.XIII Lleno, Mixture, Regula Mixta,
Ripieno. Grove[1]: Hintersatz; Mixture; Ripieno. Hopkins & Rimbault[1]: § 625-629, 1142. Irwin[1]: Lleno;
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Mixture. Locher[1]: Mixture. Skinner[1]: 33-50; XII Mixture, Ripieno. Strony[1]: Mixture. Sumner[1]: Lleno;
Locatio; Mixture; Ripieno. Wedgwood[1]: Lleno; Locatio; Mixture; Ripieno. Williams[1]: Glossary:
Compuestas; Hintersatz; Lleno; Mixtur.

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