Melbourne Street, South Bank
Wurlitzer 1929 3 manuals, 15 ranks electric


Specification as noted by Geoffrey Cox1 for the 2007 OHTA Conference book:
Queensland Gallery of Modern Art
Melbourne Street, South Bank
Wurlitzer 1929 3 manuals, 15 ranks electric
Specification as noted by Geoffrey Cox1 for the 2007 OHTA Conference book:
Wurlitzer 1929 (3/15 ranks electric)
SOLO CHAMBER
Trumpet
Tibia Clausa
Kinura
Orchestral Oboe
Saxophone
String
Oboe Horn
Quintadena
MAIN CHAMBER
Diaphonic Diapason
Tuba Horn
Clarinet
Viol d’Orchestre
Viol Céleste
Flute
Vox Humana
Percussions (excluding the Chrysoglott) Chrysoglott, Effects.
GREAT ACCOMPANIMENT Ophicleide 16Contra Viol TC 16Diaphone 16Bourdon 16Tibia Clausa 16Vox Humana TC 16Clarinet TC 16Tuba Horn 8Saxophone TC 16Diaphonic Diapason 8Contra Viol 16Tibia Clausa 8Bourdon 16Clarinet 8Vox Humana TC 16Kinura 8Trumpet 8Orchestral Oboe 8Tuba Horn 8Saxophone 8Diaphonic Diapason 8String 8Tibia Clausa 8Viol d’Orchestre 8Clarinet 8Viol Céleste 8Kinura 8Oboe Horn 8Orchestral Oboe 8Quintadena 8Saxophone 8Flute 8String 8Vox Humana 8Viol d'Orchestre 8Octave 4Viol Céleste 8Piccolo 4Flute 8Viol 4Vox Humana 8Octave Céleste 4Clarion 4Flute 4Octave 4Vox Humana 4Piccolo 4Twelfth 2-2/3Viol 4Piccolo 2Octave Céleste 4Flute 4Piano 16Twelfth (Tibia) 2-2/3Piano 8Twelfth 2-2/3Piano 4Piccolo (Tibia) 2Mandolin Fifteenth 2Marimba Piccolo 2Harp Tierce 1-3/5Chrysoglott Piano 16Snare Drum Piano 8Tambourine Piano 4Castanets Marimba Chinese Block Harp Tom Tom Cathedral Chimes Sand Block Sleigh Bells Xylophone Solo to Accompaniment Glockenspiel Orchestral Bells Chrysoglott ACCOMP. 2nd TOUCH Sub Octave Tuba Horn 8Octave Tibia Clausa 8Solo to Great Clarinet 8Cathedral Chimes GREAT 2nd TOUCH Xylophone Ophicleide 16Sleigh Bells Tibia Clausa 8Triangle Clarinet 8Solo to Great Solo to Accompaniment Great Pizzicato Accompaniment Pizzicato SOLO PEDAL Ophicleide 16Diaphone 32Diaphone 16Ophicleide 16Tibia Clausa 16Diaphone 16Trumpet 8Tibia Clausa 16Tuba Horn 8Bourdon 16Diaphonic Diapason 8Tuba Horn 8Tibia Clausa 8Octave 8Clarinet 8Tibia Clausa 8Kinura 8Clarinet 8Orchestral Oboe 8Saxophone 8Saxophone 8String 8String 8Cello 8Oboe Horn 8Flute 8Quintadena 8Flute 4Clarion 4Piano 16Octave 4Bass Drum Piccolo 4Kettle Drum Cathedral Chimes Snare Drum Xylophone Crash Cymbal Glockenspiel Cymbal Orchestral Bells Great to Pedal Solo to Pedal EFFECTS Fire Alarm PEDAL 2nd TOUCH Horse Hoofs Diaphone 32Surf Percussions available on first or Bird Whistle second touch by tumbler switch Boat Whistle Pedal Pizzicato Touch Klaxon Horn Ophicleide 16Door Bell
ACCESSORIES
Tremulant - Main Organ (Clarinet, Viol, Céleste, Flute)
Tremulant - Solo Organ (Trumpet, Kinura, Orch Ob, Sax, String, Ob Hn, Quintadena)
Tremulant - Diaphone, Tuba
Tremulant - Tibia Clausa
Tremulant - Vox Humana
Balanced crescendo pedal to Solo chamber
Balanced crescendo pedal to Main chamber
Balanced crescendo pedal to Piano (and General pedal)
Balanced General Crescendo pedal
10 combination pistons to each manual
3 toe pistons to pedal stops
Suitable Bass and release pistons to each manual
Console lift controls: Up Down Stop
Compass: 61/32
[1] Ian McIver , Encyclopedia of Australian Theatre Organ: Theatre Organs under the Southern Cross website http://theatreorgans.com/southerncross
Photos: Trevor Bunning (Oct. 2007)