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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PIPE ORGANS





Name of institution St John of God Hospital
Type of institution Hospital
Street Address Salvado Road
City Subiaco
State Western Australia
Postcode
Country Australia
Name of building St John of God Chapel
Name of room Chapel
Dates of the building
Architect’s and builder’s names
Special architectural features
Special fittings
Other location information The building was demolished in 1994
Name of contact
Mailing Address
Telephone
Email
Other contact information
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Date of previous organs None
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 Freestanding
Case description
Placement in room Rear choir gallery
Builder's name J. E. Dodd & Sons Gunstar Organ Works, Adelaide
Opus number
Date of completion/installation 1957
Construction materials
Number of manuals Two (2)
Key compasses
Number of keys
Key material
Pedal compass
Number of pedals
Pedalboard type
Pedalboard material
Type of chests
Type of key action Electro-pneumatic
Type of stop action Electro-pneumatic
Couplers
Tremulants
Accessories   
Console type
Stop label material
Placement
General design
Playing aids
Divisions   
Wind pressures
Stop list
GREAT
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SWELL
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PEDAL
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Total number of stops
Total number of ranks Seven ranks extended
Total number of pipes
Dates when key work has been undertaken on current organ
Dates of any moves that have taken place to current organ Built in 1957 for St John of God Chapel, Subiaco.
Removed and installed at St Denis's Church, Joondanna in 1994 by Pipe Organ Builders and Services.
Information on current organ
Comparable instruments to current organ
Current status
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 22 January 2009.





 

This page last updated 22 January 2009


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