St John's Lutheran Church
Southgate

Knud Smenge 1992, 2 manuals, 23 speaking stops, mechanical action

Photo MQ

Specification from Sydney Conservatorium organ ramble notes (April 2007):

Hauptwerk (II) Principal Rohrflöte Spitzgambe Octave Querflöte Spitzquinte Waldflöte Mixtur Trompete Tremulant Zimbelstern Rückpostiv (I) Holzgedackt Quintadena Principal Koppelflöte Octave Sesquialtera Nasard Scharf Krummhorn Tremulant Pedal Subbass Principal Gedackt Octave Fagot Couplers Rp/Hw Rp/Ped Hw/Ped Hw octave/Ped

8 8 8 4 4 2-2/3 2 IV 8 8 8 4 4 2 II 1-1/3 III 8 16 8 8 4 16

CC-aaa a 1998 b 1992 c 1998 d e 2001 f CC-aaa b a e CC-f A B A B

a = façade
b = grooved bass
c = harmonic from F#
d = planned as a Kornet III, but space constraints that emerged during construction restricted this to one rank.
e = separate trumlants for each manual division
f = comprises 6 tuned bells (f5, g5, b5, c6, d6, f6)

Casework
Main case: Victorian ash
Music desk, stop jambs: blackwood
Façade pipe mouths guilded (by Marc Nobel)
Stops: turned blackwood with ceramic labels
Bone keys with rosewood accidentals

Chamber organ: Knud Smenge 1996

Gedackt Rohrflöte Principal Mixtur

8 4 2 II

CC-aaa at 440Hz, transposing to 415Hz