| Name of institution |
Residence of David Brown |
| Type of institution |
Private residence |
| Street Address |
145 Barker Road |
| City |
Subiaco |
| State |
Western Australia |
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
Residence of David Brown |
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| Date of previous organs |
None |
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| Present organ |
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| Type of installation |
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| Case description |
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| Placement in room |
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| Builder's name |
F. Hufner, Perth / J E Dodd, Adelaide |
| Opus number |
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| Date of completion/installation |
1929 / 1933 |
| Construction materials |
Timber |
| Number of manuals |
Two (2) |
| Key compasses |
CC-cccc |
| Number of keys |
61 |
| Key material |
White synthetic ivory naturals, ebony sharps |
| Pedal compass |
CCC-F |
| Number of pedals |
30 |
| Pedalboard type |
Concave radiating |
| Pedalboard material |
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| Type of chests |
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| Type of key action |
Electric, electro-pneumatic |
| Type of stop action |
Electric, electro-pneumatic |
| Couplers |
Swell
Sub, Swell Super, Swell to Great, Swell to Great Sub, Swell to Great
Super, Great Sub, Greatt Super, Swell to Pedal, Great to Pedal
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| Tremulants |
Swell |
| Accessories |
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| Console type |
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| Stop label material |
Finger tabs |
| Placement |
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| General design |
Square, carved casework
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| Playing aids |
3 pistons to each division
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| Divisions |
Great, Swell, Pedal
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| Wind pressures |
Approx. 80mm wg |
| Stop list |
| GREAT |
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
Metal 73 pipes |
A |
| Dulcina |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Stopt Diapason |
8' |
Wood 61 pipes |
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| Gamba |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Harmonic Flute |
4' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Octave Diapason |
4' |
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A |
| Clarinet |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| SWELL |
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| Lieblich Bourdon |
16' |
Wood 61 pipes |
B |
| Melodic Diapason |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Hohl Flute |
8' |
Wood 61 pipes |
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| Aeoline |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Vox Celeste |
8' |
Metal 49 pipes |
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| Flauto Traverso |
4' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Dulcet |
4' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Gedact |
2' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Oboe |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| Vox Humana |
8' |
Metal 61 pipes |
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| PEDAL |
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| Acoustic Bass |
32' |
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B |
| Bourdon |
16' |
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B |
| Sub bass
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16' |
Wood 30 pipes |
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| Cello |
8' |
Metal 30 pipes |
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| Total number of speaking stops |
21 |
| Total number of ranks |
18 ranks
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| Total number of pipes |
1,036 pipes |
| Dates when key work has been undertaken on current
organ |
Built in 1929 by F. Hufner for
the residence of Walter Johnston, (house also
owned by Herbert J. Eales) as a 2 manual organ with Beale player mechanism (console
& chests by Arcus Ltd, Perth).
Rebuilt and enlarged in 1933 by J.E. Dodd,
Adelaide. New chests were installed and the player mechanism removed.
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place to current
organ |
Removed and installed in St Laurence's
Anglican Church, Dalkeith, in 1963 by E. Dodd.
Removed c1978 by David Brown. Placed in storage in Byford.
Relocated to storage at Pipe Organs WA Pty Ltd. in 2009. |
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| Current status |
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| Assessment of organ |
Information temporarily removed 27 March 2009 at request of the owner.
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| Photographs |
Photographs of organ console taken in the workshops of Pipe Organs WA Pty Ltd without any restoration. |
| Technical documents |
Stoplist and organ detail from Pipe Organs WA Pty Ltd |
| 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 19 January 2009.
Additional information and stoplist from Graham Devenish 09 March 2009.
Additional information and dimensions of organ components and photographs from Graham Devenish 23 March 2009.
Detail temporarily removed 27 March 2009
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