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Pipe Organs
Walker Pipe Organ-2 manuals, 3 stops
Walker pipe organ in MINT condition and from the estate of Peggy Wylie, a lifetime AGO member in the Houston area. It has two manuals and 3 stops. She used it as her practice organ in her home, but it could work in a small church, too. $31,500 OBO; 92” h x 58” deep x 49” wide. Email (posted 9/15/2021)
Organ Console for sale
The Forest Grove United Church of Christ’s 2-Manual roll-top console with pedalboard and bench is available in September, 2021. The Balcom & Vaughn Organ (Seattle, WA) Opus 239, was installed 1979. We are replacing the 2-Manual console with a new 3-Manual console in September, 2021. The console has a light oak finish and presently controls 33 ranks of pipes. It’s capture system is functioning but dated. The keyboards came from England and have a slight resistant touch. Some midi contact wiring has been installed but not in operation at present. The instrument and console have been well maintained. The finish is in good condition except the top could use some slight refinishing. There is no integral music rack light. For further information please contact United Church of Christ, Forest Grove, Oregon at 503 357 9121 or Email. (posted 8/10/2021)
Gober Pipe Organ
2008 Gober exquisite small pipe organ with bench and moveable platform. Ideal for church, chapel, school, or home. Dimensions: organ Height = 7′ 10″ (8′ 4″ on platform), Width = 6′ 3″, Depth = 4′ 3″. Platform on casters = 6′ 8″ x 6′ 8″; Height 9″. Cabinet is crafted of walnut, platform is oak. Façade pipes with 2 Manuals. Manual I: Prestant 8, Octave 4, Traverse Flute 2,Cornet (c’). Manual II: Spire Flute 8, Pedal: sub bass 16, Flute 8, Manual 1/pedal. Beautifully maintained, in excellent condition. Located at Christ Church Cathedral, Louisville, KY. Email (posted 8/21/2021)
Electronic Organs
Allen Renaissance R-230 organ
Excellent condition Allen Renaissance R-230, with bench and pedals. Built in speakers make this organ ideal for smaller spaces, with the ability to add external speakers. Excellent digital voices. AGO compliant pedals. Asking $4,500. (posted 9/17/2021) Email
Organ Bench (free)
This organ bench is from a Baldwin Studio II, and measures 46″ x 15″. There has been a padded cushion on it probably from day one. It comes with the cushion. Located in Livonia, Michigan. (posted 8/27/2021) Email
Other Instruments
Robust Whittmayer Flemish Double Harpsichord
2-manual Flemish double, 3-stops: 8′, 8′, 4′ with a Buff. Four footpedals to operate the stops and manual coupler. Cabinet in excellent condition. Purchased in Brussels, Belgium in 1980. Residential use ever since. Excellent practice instrument. Comes with a tuning hammer, tuning fork at A=436, screwdriver to adjust the plectra. Original leather plectra were replaced with Delrin in 1996. Adjustable bench included. Located in Milwaukee. $8,600 OBO Email (posted 5/28/2021)
Free! Music, and Other Items for Donation
Small collection of vinyl records, including some E. Power Biggs. email (posted 7/21/2021)
The American Organist Magazine – past issues starting from Jan-78 email (posted 7/22/2021)
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.
Test your knowledge and take this online English cathedral organs quiz.
See a list of current scholarships and competition announcements.
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