| Name of institution |
Uniting Church
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| Type of institution |
Church |
| Street Address |
South Coast Highway
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| City |
Denmark |
| State |
Western Australia |
| Postcode |
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
Uniting Church |
| Name of room |
Church |
| Dates of the building |
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| Architect’s and builder’s names |
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| Special fittings |
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| Name of contact |
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| Mailing Address |
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| Telephone |
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| Email |
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| Date of previous organs |
None |
| Detail of previous organs |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken |
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place |
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| Variations from original design of organ |
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| Information on previous organs |
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| Information about comparable instruments to previous
organs |
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| Present organ |
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| Type of installation |
Freestanding |
| Case description |
Fine timberwork with crenellated top moldings. Dummmy display pipes. |
| Placement in room |
Front right side |
| Builder's name |
J. E. Dodd |
| Opus number |
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| Date of completion/installation |
1939 |
| Construction materials |
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| Number of manuals |
One (1) |
| Key compasses |
C-ggg |
| Number of keys |
56 |
| Key material |
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| Pedal compass |
CC-f |
| Number of pedals |
30 |
| Pedalboard type |
Radiating |
| Pedalboard material |
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| Type of chests |
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| Type of key action |
Mechanical |
| Type of stop action |
Mechanical |
| Couplers |
Manual to Pedal |
| Tremulants |
None |
| Accessories |
None |
| Console type |
Integral |
| Stop label material |
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| Placement |
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| General design |
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| Playing aids |
None |
| Divisions |
Manual |
| Wind pressures |
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| Stop list |
| GREAT |
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| Octave |
16' |
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| Open |
8' |
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| Stopped Diapason |
8' |
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| Dulciana |
8' |
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| Principal |
4' |
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| Fifteenth |
2' |
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| PEDAL |
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Bourdon
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16' |
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| Total number of stops |
7 |
| Total number of ranks |
7 |
| Total number of pipes |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken on current
organ |
Restored 1998 by P J Elms & Co.
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place to current
organ |
Built in 1939 for the residence of Miss M Brown, North Adelaide.
Later installed at St Margaret's Anglican Church, Nedlands.
Installed at St Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Katanning, in 1964. Removed 1979 to make way for new organ.
Installed at Denmark Uniting Church in 1998 by P J Elms & Co.
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| Information on current organ |
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| Comparable instruments to current
organ |
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| Current status |
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| Assessment of organ |
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| Other organs by this builder |
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| Photographs |
Photographs of the church and organ by Bruce Duncan
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| Technical 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 01 January 2009.
Additional information and photographs collected during site visit by Bruce Duncan 13 January 2009.
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