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Pitchford and Garside Pty. (2002)

St. Aloysius' College: Chapel
Sydney, AU

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
20 stops
20 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Suspended Tracker)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2023-04-07 - This entry represents the moving and reinstallation of an existing organ for a new home in a new country. The organ was originally built for St. Joseph's Catholic Cathedral-Basilica in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Identified through online information from Graeme (GTC). -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from the OHTA website

Sydney, NSW, Australia
St. Aloysius' College

Orgues Létourneau Ltée, Op. 22, 1989 (2/20 mechanical)
Pitchford and Garside Pty. (2002) - Re-installation


    HAUPTWERK
8   Principal
8   Gedackt
4   Oktav
4   Rohrflöte
2   Blockflöte
IV  Mixture  2 2/3
8   Trompete
    Tremolo


    SCHWELLWERK (Expressive)
8   Holzgedackt
8   Salizional
4   Prinzipal
4   Koppelflöte
2   Oktav
II  Sesquialtera
III Zimbel
8   Krummhorn
    Tremolo


    PEDAL
16  Subbass
8   Prinzipal
8   Bordun
4   Choralbass
16  Posaune


    COUPLERS (drawknob)
Sw. to Pedal
Hw. to Pedal
Sw. to Hw.


    FINGER PISTONS
General                       1 - 5
Schwellwerk                   1 - 4
  Sw/Ped                      (rev)
  Sw/Hw                       (rev)
Hauptwerk                     1 - 4
  Hw/Ped                      (rev)
Pedal                         1 - 3
Setter
General Cancel


    FINGER PISTONS
General                       1 - 5
Pedal                         1 - 3
SW/PED                        (rev)
HW/PED                        (rev)
Full Organ                    (rev)


    PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Schwellwerk expression       (bal.)


    MEMORY
Two levels of memory


    NOTES
-Mechanical Action to manuals and pedals
-Electric stop action
-Compass 58/32
-No. of pipes = 1,366
-Pitch a1  = 440 Hz
-Wind pressures  Manuals = 70 mm (2 ¾”), Pedal  80 mm (3 ⅛”)

Websites

St Aloysius' Catholic College Milsons Point (OHTA) - History, photos, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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#8681†* - Fernand Létourneau Opus 22 (1989)