| Name of institution |
St. Peter's Anglican Church |
| Type of institution |
Church |
| Street Address |
cnr Grosvenor and Lord Streets
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| City |
Sandy Bay |
| State |
Tasmania |
| Postcode |
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
St Peter's Anglican Church |
| Name of room |
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| Dates of the building |
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| Architect’s and builder’s names |
Samuel Clifford |
| Special architectural features |
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| Special fittings |
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| Other location information |
Originally
the Mariners' (or Seafarers) Church at Franklin Wharf, Hobart, the
building was taken apart stone by stone and resited in 1918 in
Sandy Bay and renamed St Peters Anglican Church. |
| Name of contact |
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| Mailing Address |
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| Telephone |
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| Email |
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| Previous organ(s) |
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| Date of previous organ |
19th Century |
| Detail of previous organ |
Great organ of 58 notes, Swell of 35 notes.
Pedalboard seems to have been added when the organ was moved to St Peter's church. Mechanical action.
Stoplist:
| GREAT |
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
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| Stopped Diapason |
8' |
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| Principal |
4' |
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| Twelfth |
2-2/3' |
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| Fifteenth |
2' |
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| SWELL |
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| Stopped Diapason |
8' |
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| Keraulophon |
8' |
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| Dulciana |
8' |
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| Principal |
4' |
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| PEDAL |
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| Bourdon |
16' |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken |
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place |
Said to have been built in the 19th century by Richard Nicholson, Rochdale;
also at some time said to have been built by William Reed, Huddersfield, England.
Installed in St Peter's Anglican Church, Sandy Bay, from the
residence of The Hon A.O. Sachse, South Yarra,.Vic. Installed by
Meadway & Slatterie in 1922 .
Removed in 1958 by J. Van Emmerick (Church Organist) and later owned by K.G.B. Wilson, Marsh Street, New Town.
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| Variations from original design of organ |
None known |
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Information on previous organ |
None |
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Information about comparable instruments to previous organ |
None |
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| Present organ |
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| Type of installation |
Freestanding |
| Case description |
No display pipes, entire organ enclosed in plain casework. |
| Placement in room |
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| Builder's name |
Paul F. Hufner. |
| Opus number |
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| Date of completion/installation |
1958 |
| Construction materials |
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| Number of manuals |
Two (2) |
| Key compasses |
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| Number of keys |
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| Key material |
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| Pedal compass |
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| Number of pedals |
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| Pedalboard type |
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| Pedalboard material |
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| Type of chests |
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| Type of key action |
Electro-magnetic |
| Type of stop action |
Electro-magnetic |
| Couplers |
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| Tremulants |
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| Accessories |
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| Console type |
Detached stopkey
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| Stop label material |
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| Placement |
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| General design |
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| Playing aids |
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| Divisions |
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| Wind pressures |
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| Stop list |
| GREAT |
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| Contra Gamba |
16' |
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
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| Gedeckt |
8' |
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| Gamba |
8' |
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| Octave Diapason |
4' |
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| Flute |
4' |
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Fifteenth
|
2' |
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SWELL
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
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| Gedeckt |
8' |
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| Gamba |
8' |
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| Flute |
4' |
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| Gamba |
4' |
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| Nazard Flute |
2-2/3' |
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| Piccolo |
2' |
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| Tierce |
1-3/5' |
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| PEDAL |
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| Bourdon |
16' |
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| Echo Bourdon |
16' |
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| Quint Bass |
10-2/3' |
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| Open Diapason |
8' |
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| Gedeckt |
8' |
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| Gamba |
8' |
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| Octave Diapason |
4' |
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| Gamba |
4' |
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| Total number of speaking stops |
23
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| Total number of ranks |
Four ranks extended
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| Total number of pipes |
243
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken on current
organ |
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| Dates of any moves that have taken place to current
organ |
Purchased 1981 Brian A. Clark and installed in his residence "Errondelle" at Franklin. |
| Information on current organ |
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| Comparable instruments to current
organ |
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| Current status |
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| Assessment of organ |
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| Other organs by this builder |
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| Photographs |
Photograph of the church from State Library of Tasmania
Photograph of Paul Hufner making the organ scanned by Megan Rohde from Hufner family records. |
| Technical documents |
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| General documents |
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| Supporting information |
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| Document control |
Original entries B A Clarke & J M S Johnson,
Pipe Organs of Tasmania.
Additional information from GAZETTEER OF TASMANIAN PIPE ORGANS
by John Maidment, revised Oct 2007.
This entry D B Duncan 12 Feb 2009.
Photograph of Paul Hufner supplied by June Westhoff 25 Sep 2010.
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