| Name of institution |
Residence of Graham Devenish |
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Type of institution |
Private Residence |
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Street Address |
Bateman Road |
| City |
Mount Pleasant |
| State |
Western Australia |
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
Residence of Graham and Rosemerry Devenish |
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| Previous organ(s) |
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| Date of previous organ |
None |
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| Present organ |
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| Type of installation |
Freestanding |
| Case description |
Open (no casework) |
| Placement in room |
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| Builder's name |
F.J. Larner & Co. |
| Opus number |
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| Date of completion/installation |
1968 |
| Construction materials |
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| Number of manuals |
Two (2) |
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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 |
Great-Swell, Great-Pedal, Swell-Pedal |
| Tremulants |
Swell |
| Accessories |
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| Console type |
Drawstop |
| 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 |
Great, Swell, Pedal
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| Wind pressures |
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| Stop list |
| GREAT |
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| Open Diapason |
8 |
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A |
| Rohr Flute |
8 |
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B |
| Principal |
4 |
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A |
| Fifteenth |
2 |
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A |
| Cymbal II (22.26) |
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| SWELL |
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| Dulciana |
8 |
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C |
| Rohr Flute |
8 |
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B |
| Dulcet |
4 |
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C |
| Spitz Flute |
4 |
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B |
| Nazard |
2 2/3 |
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C |
| Flagelot |
2 |
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B |
| Oboe |
8 |
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| PEDAL |
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| Bourdon |
16
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D |
| Bass Flute |
8 |
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B |
| Fifteenth |
4 |
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A |
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| Total number of stops |
15 |
| Total number of ranks |
6 |
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Dates when key work has been undertaken on current organ |
Built in 1968 for the Morley Methodist Church
using some pipework from the Riley organ formerly in
St Hilda's Church, North Perth and the Pedal Bourdon from
Forrest Park Methodist Church, Mount Lawley.
1m., 8 sp.st., 2c., el.mag.
Gt: 8.8.4.2.1-1/3. Sw: prep.for only. Ped: 16.
Rebuilt and enlarged 1978 F.J. Larner & Co.
2m., 4 rks. ext. (mixture prepared-for), 3c., el.mag.
Removed in 1997 to storage
Relocated to the Residence of Mr Kingsley Jones
Removed 2014 by Pipe Organs WA Pty Ltd to the residence of Graham Devenish, Mount Pleasant.
Computer control system by Tomasz Nowak added in 2020.
Toggle system to the keyboards to simulate pluck
Inclusion of two reycled ranks:
Great - Cymbal II 22.26
(Ex Larner organ, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Geraldton)
Swell - Oboe 8'
(Ex Hufner/Dodd organ, St Lawrence, Dalkeith)
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| Photographs |
Photographs by Bruce Duncan 14 November 2015 |
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| Supporting information |
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| Document control |
This entry D B Duncan 03 Oct 2014.
Photographs and stoplist added Bruce Duncan 24 Nov 2015
Additional information Graham Devenish 13 Dec 2020
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