| Name of institution |
St. Cecilia's Catholic Church |
| Type of institution |
Church |
| Street Address |
corner Kenmore Crescent and Grantham Street
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| City |
Floreat Park |
| State |
Western Australia |
| Postcode |
6006
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
St. Cecilia's Catholic Church |
| Name of room |
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| Dates of the building |
1960 |
| Architect’s and builder’s names |
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| Special fittings |
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| Name of contact |
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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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| Variations from original design of organ |
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| Information about comparable instruments to previous
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| Present organ |
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| Type of installation |
Rear gallery
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| Case description |
Striking display of copper pipes arranged in an inverted "V" impost above the console. |
| Placement in room |
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| Builder's name |
F.J. Larner & Co. |
| Opus number |
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| Date of completion/installation |
1988 |
| Construction materials |
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| Number of manuals |
Two (2) |
| Key compasses |
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| Number of keys |
56 |
| Key material |
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| Pedal compass |
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| Number of pedals |
30 |
| Pedalboard type |
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| Pedalboard material |
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| Type of chests |
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| Type of key action |
Mechanical |
| Type of stop action |
Mechanical |
| Couplers |
Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal
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| Tremulants |
General |
| Accessories |
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| Console type |
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| Stop label material |
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| Placement |
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| General design |
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| Playing aids |
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| Divisions |
Great, Swell, Pedal
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| Wind pressures |
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| Stop list |
| GREAT |
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| Principal |
8' |
56 pipes |
Copper |
| Spitz Flute |
8' |
56 pipes |
Wood |
| Octave |
4' |
56 pipes |
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| Nazard |
2-2/3' |
56 pipes |
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| Fifteenth |
2' |
56 pipes |
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| Mixture |
IV |
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| Trumpet |
8' |
56 pipes |
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| SWELL |
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| Chimney Flute |
8' |
56 pipes |
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| Viola da Gamba |
8' |
44 pipes |
Bass from Chimney Flute |
| Celeste TC |
8' |
44 pipes |
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| Coppel Flute |
4' |
56 pipes |
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| Flageolet |
2' |
56 pipes |
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| PEDAL |
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| Subbass |
16' |
30 pipes |
Wood and metal |
| Flute Bass |
8' |
24 pipes |
From Subbass |
| Choral Bass |
4' |
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From Subbass |
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| Total number of stops |
15 |
| Total number of ranks |
18
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| Total number of pipes |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken on current
organ |
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place to current
organ |
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| Information on current organ |
Based on a concept of Fr. Mc Cudden.
Advisor was Annette Goerke.
Opening recital was played by John Beaverstock, October 1988. |
| 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 |
Photograph of church fron State Library
Photograph of organ from Keith Poole |
| 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 23 January 2009.
Additional information from February/March 2002 In The Pipeline.
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