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Pipe Organs
Wicks Fuga Pipe Organ
1940 Wicks Fuga Pipe Organ, Opus #2277. All original specs and history are available upon request. The organ is currently installed in a residence in Stamford, CT. Buyer will have to coordinate disassembly and transport, although seller can assist throughout disassembly if desired. The organ has two manuals with a compass of 61 notes each and a pedal compass of 31 notes. It has been used as a practice instrument for a church organist, choir director and former Dean of the Stamford Chapter of the AGO for 50 plus years, now it is time to move it on to another musician. Looking for a reasonable offer and open to discussion. Contact Dave Johnson at 774.392.0700 or Email (posted 5/20/2019)
1892 Reed Organ For Sale
Tabor Organ Company; Worcester, Mass serial number: 27,124. Case Style: 586. Number of Notes: 61. Number of Reeds: 262. Case Wood: Walnut. Pitch: A=452. The organ is in good/excellent condition. ASKING PRICE: $3,000. Email (posted 4/23/2019)
Electronic Organs
Lowery Grand Marquee
Lowery Grand Marquee EX 5000 series for sale. EXCELLENT condition- hardly used- owner upgraded to a newer model. 572 total setups, 52 categories, 11 setups per category, 7 screen pages of categories fully orchestrated styles – scalable, edit capabilities, variable search. 12,342 total setups, 374 music styles, 11 setups for each style, 3 types of style setups. Capture Recordings on USB Memory. Merge Recording, Replace Recording Export as MP3 to listen and share. Color super cinema sized touch sensitive display. Superb Separation and Definition with a multi-speaker/amplifier system. Virtual Speaker Enhances Depth/Dimension Equalizer: 8 Dynamic Presets – Bright, Brighter, Classic, Less Bass, Sparkle, Jazz/Pop, Presence, Mellow. Grand Monitor Speakers with Independent Volume Control. For more information please see the Lowery website. Asking 30,000 dollars. Contact by Email with any questions or for more photos. (posted 6/17/2019)
Roland Classic Organ C-330
This six year old C-330 Classic Organ is in mint condition and offers incredibly authentic pipe-organ sound and touch. A partial list of features includes 38 lighted tabs, 27 stops, 4 voice palettes with 108 voices, 5 general pistons, 20 memory banks for 100 registration presets, song recorder, 2 woofer, 2 tweeters and 2 satellite speakers, 30 note concave pedalboard, USB storage, MIDI in MIDI out. Go to the Roland website for C-330 demonstrations by concert performer Hector Olivera. Asking $7500. Located in Delaware; shipping by purchaser. Email. (posted 6/10/2019)
Conn Theatre Organ
Conn Theatre Organ for sale. Good working condition. Light brown wood finish in excellent condition. Double full keyboard. Rhythm stops for additional fun. 3/4 set of pedals. $2500 or B/O. Email (posted 6/3/2019)
1) Allen Organ and 2) Steinway Grand Piano
Allen organ model 1000 C and serial number AC-1268B. This would be a great practice organ. Make an offer! We also have a Steinway grand piano; model B serial number 484941. Ebony satin finish and the bench is included. Good soundboard, bridges, keys, action and hammers. Purchased in March 1984, and it has never been moved. The piano was recently appraised at $54,000, and we are considering all reasonable offers. Both the organ and piano are located 90 miles southeast of Minneapolis. Photos provided upon request. Email (posted 4/1/2019)
Allen Quantum Q311R for sale
Allen Renaissance Quantum Model Q311 R. Original owner modified it to a seven-channel with a reflective system. Speakers: four – HR 100’s; two – HR 200’s; one – B20. The instrument has been in our home since 2011 and is in excellent condition. The organist (my husband) passed away in January. This needs to be in the possession of someone who appreciates the quality of music this instrument can produce. Email for additional information. (posted 6/10/2019)
Ahlborn – Galanti Organ
AHLBORN (-Galanti) SL-300 three-manual organ, utilizing digital sampling. With a wide range of applications, from large spaces to private studios, this several-decades-old instrument is in the upper echelon of industry standards of its time, holding its own with newer organs. Features include MIDI capability,and extensive voicing options. In excellent condition, it is being offered at $7,000, with purchaser responsible for moving. Located in upstate New York (Troy). Phone (518) 279-4730, or Email. (posted 5/3/2019)
DMP Cathedral Organ for Sale
This organ has 4 divisions – 3 manuals and a full pedal division with adjustable tension; 43 stops with hand-turned rosewood draw knobs; a full range of couplers; 8 memory selectors for pre-set registrations; an 11-tone transposer (5 higher and 6 lower); and 9 musical temperaments. The sound is digitally sampled, based on recording and re-creation of major pipe organs throughout Europe. The manufacturer has pipes available to add to the package if you desire. The console, in a beautiful mahogany case, has a roll-top closure with side locks. It measures 61.5” wide by 52.5” high by 47” deep. A marble-based organ lamp and an organ bench with music storage come with the package. This organ is currently located in a home in northern California (North Berkeley). It was purchased new in 2013 and has been played only occasionally. It is in like-new condition inside and out: stop list. A copy of the operating manual will be made available upon expression of serious interest. Asking $19,000. CONTACT: Email or (510) 525-1718 (posted 5/7/2019)
Rodgers Artist 599TR Series – Like New!
This organ was purchased new in the fall of 2014 and has been gently used in a smoke-free home environment. The console has a custom cherry finish; the audio can be configured to use the internal speakers and/or up to 12 channels of external audio for larger, more serious applications. It can be “test-driven” in Ephrata, PA. If interested, please contact me, and I’ll be happy to answer questions and send more photos. Asking $35,000. Email (posted 5/2/2019)
Publications
Research Query: Mildred Morford Andrews Boggess (1915-1987)
Graduate thesis researcher searching for any and all anecdotes, memories, and information on Miss Andrews of the University of Oklahoma; any information on her workshops, lectures, or recitals, especially from the National AGO Convention in Atlanta, GA and Regional AGO Conventions in: Allentown, PA, Bethlehem, PA, Phoenix, AZ, San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR. Any extant organ teaching methods from 1930-1975, excluding Dupré, Dickinson, and Gleason. Information on the following positions held by Professor Andrews: 1937-1938: Assistant Organist and Choirmaster at St. Andrew’s Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan; 1945-1946: Graduate study, Union Theological Seminary, New York; 1945-1946: Juilliard School of Music, N.Y.C. with David McKinley Williams; 1952: Summer Study at Princeton University with Carl Weinrich. Summers 1963 & 1966: Professor of Organ, Union Theological Seminary. The 2017 published thesis on her biography can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/11244/50867. Please direct all inquiries to Stephanie Barth, MM, CAGO, Email. (posted 4/23/2019)
Musical Instruments
Services
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Announcements
Sing Your Faith and Refresh Your Spirit in Lincoln, Nebraska, July 19-21, 2019. More Information
2019 International Organ Course in Romainmôtier (Switzerland). More Information
Jean-Baptiste Robin announces the publication of three Debussy transcriptions for organ.
David Cameron, RCCO Exam Chairman, offers online lessons in melody writing, harmony, counterpoint.
Visit Orgelkids, an educational pipe organ curriculum and kit.
See a list of current scholarships and competition announcements.
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