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Sydney, Australia (New South Wales) - Saint Mary's Cathedral, Chancel Triforium
Municipal: Sydney
Address: Saint Mary's Road, 2000, Sydney NSW
Website: https://www.stmaryscathedral.org.au/
Description nr.: 2061266.
Built by: Ronald Sharp (1960)
Ronald Sharp built a new organ for Saint Mary's Cathedral in 1960, which was placed in the division between the nave and choir. Great and Pedal face the nave of the church (west), and Positiv faces the chancel (east). The organ is built according to the principles of the Orgelbewegung.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-f'''): Rohrflöte 8', Prinzipal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Hohlflöte 2', Rauschpfeife 2 ranks, Mixtur 3-6 ranks, Trompete 8'.
Positiv (C-f'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrpfeife 4', Prinzipal 2', Blockflöte 2', Quint 1 1/3', Octav 1', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Cymbel 2 ranks, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Sub-Bass 16', Prinzipal 8', Octav 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 4 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Kornett 2'.
Other stops: Cimbelstern.
Couplers: Positiv to Great, Great to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal.
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Photo: Rinus Pannekoek
Sydney, Australia (New South Wales) - Saint Mary's Cathedral, Chancel Triforium
Municipal: Sydney
Address: Saint Mary's Road, 2000, Sydney NSW
Website: https://www.stmaryscathedral.org.au/
Description nr.: 2061266.
Built by: Ronald Sharp (1960)
Ronald Sharp built a new organ for Saint Mary's Cathedral in 1960, which was placed in the division between the nave and choir. Great and Pedal face the nave of the church (west), and Positiv faces the chancel (east). The organ is built according to the principles of the Orgelbewegung.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Great Organ | 8 |
- Positiv | 9 |
- Pedal Organ | 8 |
Total number of stops | 25 |
Key action | Electropneumatic |
Stop action | Electropneumatic |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-f'''): Rohrflöte 8', Prinzipal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Hohlflöte 2', Rauschpfeife 2 ranks, Mixtur 3-6 ranks, Trompete 8'.
Positiv (C-f'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrpfeife 4', Prinzipal 2', Blockflöte 2', Quint 1 1/3', Octav 1', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Cymbel 2 ranks, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Sub-Bass 16', Prinzipal 8', Octav 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 4 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Kornett 2'.
Other stops: Cimbelstern.
Couplers: Positiv to Great, Great to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal.
Literature |
Historic Organs of Australia : October 31 - November 13, 2017 14 Days with J. Michael Barone. - [S.l.] : Pipedreams, 2017. |
Links |
https://www.stmaryscathedral.org.au/music/cathedral-organs/ |
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