The Organ

Photo: Pastór de Lasala
This is a three manual instrument with 26 stops. It was purchased in 1905 from Mr R A Andrews, of Frog Hollow, Leichhardt. The organ was built in 1891 by the London firm of William Hill and Son, and was partly restored in 1979. This organ is used week by week to lead the music of worship.
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GREAT
Open Diapason
Violon Diapason
Hohl Flute
Principal
Harmonic Flute
Mixture
Trumpet
Swell to Great
PEDAL
Open Diapason
Bourdon
Violoncello
Fifteenth *
Trombone #
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal
Choir to Pedal
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8
8
8
4
4
III
8
16
16
8
4
16
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SWELL
Bourdon
Open Diapason
Rohr Flute
Salicional
Principal
Piccolo +
Mixture
Horn
Oboe
Tremulant *
CHOIR
Gamba
Lieblich Gedact
Dulciana (tuned sharp)
Wald Flute
Clarionet
Swell to Choir
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16
8
8
8
4
2
III
8
8
8
8
8
4
8
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Compasses: 56/30
Action: manuals mechanical; pedals and stops tubular pneumatic
Accessories: 3 thumb pistons to Swell and Great; Great to Pedal reverser by thumb and toe piston
+ Replaced original Voix Celeste c.1965
* Added 1980, electric action
# Added 1994, electro-pneumatic action
Chamber Organ
Built in 2011 by Dutch builder Henk Klop, this single manual chamber organ is used to accompany early repertoire, as well as form part of the continuo when performing early works with other instruments. Housed in an attractive Cherrywood case, and with all pipes constructed from wood, its specification is below:
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Gedact
Flute
Principal
Quint (from middle C)
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8
4
2
1 1/3
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Photo: Daniel Mitterdorfer
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