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Clackline Duncan

Clackline Duncan

Clackline Duncan

Overhauling the organ before rebuild at Clackline


Name of institution Residence of Bruce and Maree Duncan
Type of institution Private residence
Street Address Leeder Road
City Clackline
State Western Australia
Postcode 6564
Country Australia
Name of building Private residence
Name of room Music room
Dates of the building c1990
Architect’s and builder’s names
Special architectural features
Special fittings
Other location information
Name of contact
Mailing Address
Telephone
Email
Other contact information
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Date of previous organs
Detail of previous organs
Dates when key work has been undertaken
Dates of any moves that have taken place
Variations from original design of organ
Information on previous organs
Information about comparable instruments to previous organs
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Present organ
Type of installation Free standing
Case description Polished wood display pipes
Placement in room South wall
Builder's name Paul F Hufner
Opus number Opus XIIX
Date of completion/installation Built 1963, installed this location 2011
Construction materials
Number of manuals One (1)
Key compasses F-ff
Number of keys 49
Key material
Pedal compass None
Number of pedals
Pedalboard type
Pedalboard material
Type of chests
Type of key action Electro-magnetic
Type of stop action Electro-magnetic
Couplers None
Tremulants None
Accessories    None
Console type Tab stops
Stop label material
Placement Remote, but attached to organ case by mechanical linkage to Swell.
General design
Playing aids Balanced swell pedal
Divisions   
Wind pressures
Stop list
MANUAL
Bourdon  (Autobass) 16'
Claribel 8'
Principal   4'
Piccolo 2'
Sifflote 1'
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Total number of stops Five (5)
Total number of ranks 1 rank extended
Total number of pipes 92 pipes
Dates when key work has been undertaken on current organ
Dates of any moves that have taken place to current organ Built for the Carnamah Community Church
Installed in St Matthew's Church, Armadale, 1993
Relocated and installed in St Ninian & St Chad Church, Maylands
Removed to storage 2010 by F J Larner & Co
Relocated to Clackline 14 January 2011 by Bruce Duncan for rebuild and installation.
Information on current organ
Comparable instruments to current organ Similar organs exist in Collie, Bridgetown.
Current status In good condition
Assessment of organ
Other organs by this builder
Photographs
Technical documents 
General documents
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Supporting information
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Document control Original entries J R Elms, OAM, Gazetteer of Western Australian Pipe Organs, 1971, 1999,2003 and 2004.
This entry D B Duncan 04 January 2011.
Uodated information by Bruce Duncan 15 January 2011.
Additional information from In The Pipeline April/May 2000




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