Better Pipe Organ Database

Estey Organ Co. Opus 1036 (1912)

W.H. Paling & Co., Ltd.
338 George St.
Sydney, AU

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
9 stops
9 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2007-06-29 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- This was presumably a sales agent. The subsequent placement of the organ is unknown. It had a player attachment with it. Source: Estey Opus List as published in the Boston Organ Club Newsletter (1973-79). -Database Manager

2017-03-02 - Updated by James R. Stettner, listing this web site as a source of information: http://www.ohta.org.au/organs/organs/SconeUC.html. <br>In 1918, the organ was relocated to St. Andrew's Presbyterian (later, Uniting Church) in Scone, Australia. -Database Manager

2023-03-30 - W. H. Paling & Co. is a very successful chain of music-related stores founded by Dutch-born William Henry Paling (1825-1895). -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Shop Order, courtesy of Roman Lizak

    Sydney, Australia
    W. H. Paling & Co.

    Estey  Op. 1036  1912  2/10
    _________________________________________

    GREAT                 SWELL
 8' Open Diapason 61   8' Salicional       61
 8' Dulciana      61   8' Stopped Diapason 61
 8' Melodia       61   4' Flute Harmonic   61
 4' Flute d'Amour 61   8' Oboe             49
    Unison Sep            Tremolo
                          Sub
    PEDAL                 Unison Separation
16' Bourdon       30      Super

 [Received from Jeff Scofield March 30, 2023]

Documents

(1912-08-15) Shop Order, courtesy of Roman Lizak Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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