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Pipe Organs
Small Unit Pipe Organ for Sale
Casavant Frères, Opus 2408 built in 1957 2 manuals, 7 ranks; 499 pipes. Chamber/Box dimensions: 110” min. (D), x 114” min. (W), x 107” min. (H). The present installation utilizes a chamber with a full wall on one side (access door from an adjoining room), a full wall at the back of the instrument, and a partial wall on the second side (approx. 2/3 the depth of the organ). The remainder of the second side’s wall and the “front” comprise the wood structure that contains the expression shades. The chamber has a flat ceiling (a part of the building’s structure). Blower Box dimensions: 28” (L), x 21.5” (W), x 30” (H). Console dimensions: approx. 64” (W), x approx. 62” (D, with pedalboard attached), x approx. 57” (H, with music desk upright). This organ is located in the chapel of Rye Presbyterian Church in Rye, New York. It could work well in a small chapel or as a practice/home organ. Asking price: $5,000, as is (all parts are functioning); buyer responsible for removal (needs to be removed by the end of June 2020). Stoplist available upon request. Email (posted 3/26/2020)
Home Pipe Organ
Organ built by the Wangerin Organ Co, 2 manuals, standard AGO pedalboard, 3 ranks (flute, principal, vox humana), solid state switching, and digitally augmented with an Ahlborn Classic Module MIDI system with combination action/playback capabilities. Asking $7,000, but will consider offers. Relocation of organ is at the purchaser’s expense. Email (posted 2/14/2020)
Electronic Organs
Allen Vista Navigator Organ for Sale
Allen CF-8 Chapel Series organ & bench with Vista Navigator (MIDI device). Excellent condition. Purchased new June 2013. Professional organist, single owner. Full description of organ & Vista Navigator on allenorgan.com. Located in Central Florida. $10,000. Contact me for more details. Relocation of organ is at the purchaser’s expense. Email (posted 3/6/2020)
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 12/26/2019)
Publications
The New School of Practical Church Music
The “Perfect Gift” for your musical friends. A humorous short book with cartoons describing a Catalog of Courses on the “things you were never taught” about the ever-evolving world of church music. All proceeds go to the AGO Palomar Chapter Scholarship Fund.
1 book, $15; 2 – $25; 3 – $35 includes shipping. Email to order. (posted 9/13/2019)
Organ Music to Donate
Large collection of organ sheet music, particularly sacred music. Located in Cleveland, Ohio. Contact: Email (posted 8/12/19)
Several boxes of classic organ music, choral, and piano music including a few show tunes. Located in St. Louis, Mo. Contact: Email (posted 8/30/2019)
Musical Instruments
Steinway B For Sale
For Sale – Steinway B, ~1972, walnut finish, very well cared for. Seems to be in good tune (I’m not a musician, it belonged to my dearly departed). Also has a Piano Disc system. $28,500. Email (posted 12/19/2019)
Services
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Announcements
Rainer G. Irlsinger Looking for new music for the organ? Compositions and Transcriptions
David Rogers announces the transcription of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Email
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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