| Name of institution |
St. Peter's Anglican Church |
| Type of institution |
Church |
| Street Address |
cnr Grosvenor and Lord Streets
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| City |
Sandy Bay |
| State |
Tasmania |
| Postcode |
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
Uniting Church |
| Name of room |
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| Dates of the building |
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| Architect’s and builder’s names |
Samuel Clifford |
| Special architectural features |
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| Special fittings |
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| Other location information |
Originally
the Mariners' (or Seafarers) Church at Franklin Wharf, Hobart, the
building was taken apart stone by stone and resited in 1918 in
Sandy Bay and renamed St Peters Anglican Church. |
| Name of contact |
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| Mailing Address |
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| Telephone |
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| Email |
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| Other contact information |
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| Date of previous organs |
19th Century
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| Detail of previous organs |
Great organ
of 58 notes, Swell of 35 notes. Pedalboard seems to have been
added when the organ was moved to St Peter's church. Mechanical
action.
Stoplist:
| GREAT |
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
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| Stopped Diapason |
8' |
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| Principal |
4' |
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| Twelfth |
2-2/3' |
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| Fifteenth |
2' |
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| . |
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| SWELL |
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| Stopped Diapason |
8' |
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| Keraulophon |
8' |
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| Dulciana |
8' |
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| Principal |
4' |
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| . |
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| PEDAL |
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| Bourdon |
16' |
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| . |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken |
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place |
Said
to have been built in the 19th century by Richard Nicholson, Rochdale;
also at some time said to have been built by William Reed,
Huddersfield, England.
Installed in St Peter’s Anglican Church, Sandy Bay, from the
residence of The Hon A.O. Sachse, South Yarra,.Vic. Installed by
Meadway & Slatterie in1922 .
Removed in 1958 by J. Van Emmerick (Church Organist) and later owned by K.G.B. Wilson, Marsh Street, New Town.
Purchased 1981 Brian A. Clark and installed in his residence "Errondelle" at Franklin. |
| 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 |
No display pipes, entire organ enclosed in plain casework. |
| Placement in room |
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| Builder's name |
Paul F. Hufner. |
| Opus number |
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| Date of completion/installation |
1958 |
| Construction materials |
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| Number of manuals |
Two (2) |
| Key compasses |
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| Number of keys |
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| Key material |
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| Pedal compass |
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| Number of pedals |
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| Pedalboard type |
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| Pedalboard material |
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| Type of chests |
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| Type of key action |
Electro-magnetic |
| Type of stop action |
Electro-magnetic |
| Couplers |
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| Tremulants |
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| Accessories |
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| Console type |
Detached stopkey
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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 |
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| Wind pressures |
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| Stop list |
| GREAT |
|
|
|
| Contra Gamba |
16' |
|
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
|
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| Gedeckt |
8' |
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| Gamba |
8' |
|
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| Octave Diapason |
4' |
|
|
| Flute |
4' |
|
|
Fifteenth
|
2' |
|
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|
SWELL
|
|
|
|
| Open Diapason |
8' |
|
|
| Gedeckt |
8' |
|
|
| Gamba |
8' |
|
|
| Flute |
4' |
|
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| Gamba |
4' |
|
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| Nazard Flute |
2-2/3' |
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| Piccolo |
2' |
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| Tierce |
1-3/5' |
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| PEDAL |
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| Bourdon |
16' |
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| Echo Bourdon |
16' |
|
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| Quint Bass |
10-2/3' |
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|
| Open Diapason |
8' |
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| Gedeckt |
8' |
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| Gamba |
8' |
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| Octave Diapason |
4' |
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|
| Gamba |
4' |
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| Total number of speaking stops |
23
|
| Total number of ranks |
Four ranks extended
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| Total number of pipes |
243
|
| 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 |
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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 |
Photograph of the church from State Library of Tasmania |
| Technical documents |
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| General documents |
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| Supporting information |
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| Document control |
Original entries B A Clarke & J M S Johnson, Pipe Organs of Tasmania.
Additional information from GAZETTEER OF TASMANIAN PIPE ORGANS
by John Maidment, revised October 2007.
This entry D B Duncan 12 February 2009.
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