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Chapel of St Francis and St Clare, Gelorup
The pipe organs of Western Australia


Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School

Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School

South Stirling

South Stirling

Property
Name of institution   Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School
Type of institution0   School
Street Address   5 Allen Road
City   Gelorup
State   Western Australia
Postcode   6230
Country   Australia
Name of building   Chapel of St Francis and St Clare
Name of room   Chapel
Dates of the building  
Register of Heritage Places  
Heritage Place number  
Architect  
Builder  

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Other location information  

Name of contact  
Mailing Address  
Telephone   08 9722 6000
Email  
Other contact information   Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School web site.

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Previous organ(s)
Date of previous organ   None
Detail of previous organ  
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Dates of any moves that have taken place  
Variations from original design of organ  
Information on previous organ  
Information about comparable instruments to previous organ  
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Present organ
Type of installation   Freestanding

Case description   Fully encased (no pipes visible) in plain case

Placement in room   Right side of sanctuary

Builder's name   Bellsham Pipe Organs (Australia)

Opus number  

Date of completion/installation   1981

Construction materials  

Number of manuals   One (1)

Key compasses   CC-ccc

Number of keys   61

Key material  

Pedal compass   CC-f

Number of pedals   30

Pedalboard type   Concave straight

Pedalboard material  

Type of chests  

Type of key action   Electro-magnetic

Type of stop action   Electro-magnetic
Couplers   Great - Pedal
Tremulants   None

Accessories    None

Console type   Integral stoptab

Stop label material  

Placement  

General design  

Playing aids   None

Divisions   Manual

Wind pressures  

Stop list  
MANUAL
Counter Bass 16' A
Open Diapason 8' B
Stopped Diapason 8' A
Principal 4' B
Flute 4' A
Twelfth 2 2/3' A
Fifteenth B 2' B
Cymbal II B
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PEDAL
Bourdon 16' 16' A
Bass Flute 8' A
Flute 8' A
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Total number of stops   11

Total number of ranks   Two ranks extended

Total number of pipes  

Dates when key work has been undertaken on current organ   Transmission replaced and Subbass 16' pipes manufactured for the Pedal by Pipe Organs of WA Pty Ltd, June 2014.

Dates of any moves that have taken place to current organ   Relocated from Church of the Good Shepherd, South Stirling, by Pipe Organs of WA Pty Ltd, June 2014.

Information on current organ  

Comparable instruments to current organ  

Assessment of organ and current status  

Other organs by this builder   There are many organs by Bellsham Pipe Organs in Western Australia. Please refer to Western Australian Organs Builders Index

There are many organs by Pipe Organs of Western Australia in Australia. Please refer to Western Australian Organs Builders Index

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Document control This entry D B Duncan 25 September 2014.