Organ matters - Organs matter!

Organs in danger => Organs on eBay or for urgent sale => Topic started by: David Pinnegar on September 03, 2014, 12:25:28 PM

Title: one manual instrument at St Merryn
Post by: David Pinnegar on September 03, 2014, 12:25:28 PM
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Pipe-Tube-Organ/171437329081

One despairs to see an organ described as a Pipe / Tube organ

The level of ignorance to which our education system bereft of music has resulted in is destroying our heritage.

QuoteMake.
One manual pipe organ with mechanical action.
28 Pipe organ.
Decorative grained case and front pipes.
Electric blower.
Short compassed pedal board.

History.
Built by Brewer of Truro 1880`s  for a Chapel in the London Apprentice area of St Austell.
Rebuilt and enlarged by Trudgian of St Dennis circa 1905.
Moved to St Merryn Methodist Church in 1972, regularly tuned by Lance Foy Truro until 2004.

Stop names.

Left to Right:
Boardon 16ft
Great to Pedals
Octave Coupler
Lieblich Gedact 8ft
Dulciana 8ft
Open Dinpasen 8ft
Principal 4ft
Title: Re: one manual instrument at St Merryn
Post by: JBR on September 03, 2014, 10:36:17 PM
Dumbing down.