Sep 03, 2011 what would be a fair asking price for a 33 year old thomas jester 2f all transistor organ with colorglo feature. Manual drawbars your hammond s kser ies ins tr ument ha s one s et of nine d rawbars. Full text of organ blue book 19851986 see other formats. Item details for sale is this vintage 1976 thomas 2001 organ. You will find piano action parts, organ keys, whole keyboards, expression pedals, sustain hold pedals and bass pedals. In the early 1950s, thomas george invented the thomas electronic organ with its single manual and ten stops. The first thomas organs had one manual and about ten stops. New listing thomas organ model 370, 371, 372, 372b and moog preset synthesizer. Also contains info and diagrams missing from hammond manuals since the early 50s. Hammond organ service manual a, a100, ab, bc, bcv, bv, b2, b3. Thomas organ schematics, service manuals and owners manuals. Our beast consisted of a double 61 note pair of manuals and a 32 note pedal board. This twomanual console was designed to control only the antiphonalecho organ, which was located halfway down the lodge hall, over the main entrance to the hall. Thomas organ company is a manufacturer of electronic keyboards and a onetime holder of the manufacturing rights to the moog synthesizer.
The vox showroom vox amp and organ owners manual reference page. Repeat percussion playable from either manual, repeat percussion emulated the sound of percussive instruments such. Thomas reorganized the company in 1956 into the thomas organ company of sepulveda. Your new thomas transistor organ, the celebrity deluxe model 821 owners manual thomas organ co on. The company was a force behind early electronic organs for the home founded by edward g.
After helping to rescue james from a nasty accident, thomas was rewarded with two new coaches, annie and clarabel and was given the responsibility of running the ffarquhar branch line, where he works to this day. Schematics, service manuals and owners manuals 2005 musicparts. A manual is a musical keyboard designed to be played with the hands, on an instrument such as a pipe organ, harpsichord, clavichord, electronic organ, melodica, or synthesizer. A thomas organ company electronic organ, model 2001a5 and serial number 2478762. There were two manuals and 12 stops, plus a pedal of 24 notes. Thomas hall new york city 1822 mechanical action 3 manuals, 28 stops, 37 ranks thomas hall built this organ for st. There was one area of the market that thomas cornered. Js sent a photo of a thomas organ company model c12 multichord mini. The thomas organ company is an american manufacturer of electronic keyboards and a. The ht2 was a fullsize beast including the 32note pedalboard, followed later by the. Your new thomas transistor organ, the celebrity deluxe model 821 owners manual. This was a comprehensive 2manual and 32note pedalboard instrument and was. These three organs had pedalboards that conformed to a. Jun 29, 2010 in my quest to better understand the organ, i ran into a confusing issue.
A beautiful canadian made piano or organ stool with marvelous details and rich, dark patina. Thomas organ schematics, service manuals and owners manuals archive. The term manual is used with regard to any hand keyboard on these instruments to distinguish it from the pedalboard, which is a keyboard that the organist plays with. Even the ago console specifications that i have only give the dimensions to locate the manuals but dont mention anything about their size except that the depth of touch is 51638 scant and that the height of the sharps is 18 more than the depth of touch. One of the best organ speakers ever is the leslie tone cabinet i use a leslie with my hammond b3 but ive not heard of one being used with anything but an organ or sometimes with a guitar. Church organs cf4 cf10 g210 g220 g230 g330 g340 g350. It has two manuals, one pedalboard, and four divisions. Full text of organ blue book 19851986 see other formats official organ valuation guide. Welcome home, awesome machine that common sense said to leave behind for someone reasonable to deal with throw away. Solo is generally the topmost manual in a 4 manual organ. Structure on an organ with several manuals the first organs had only one manual with few keys and accordingly only few pipes. The number of keys on the manual keyboards varies somewhat, but the lowest note is always low c.
In order to get the most out of this instrument for many years to come, first take the time to read this manual in full. What would be a fair asking price for a 33 year old thomasjester 2f all transistor organ with colorglo feature. Numaorgan2 electronic keyboard pdf manual download. This organists manual is a manual for those who are beginning to study organ or merely taking an interest in organ with no musical knowledge. Church organ world appreciates your patronage and welcomes you to our family of customers. Phelps writing in these pages just one year ago on the design of the twomanual organ, robert noehren began his noteworthy article as follows. Leon densmore of perry, ohio, purchased a brand new model c19 chippendale edison diamond disc phonograph, which was an upgrade of the earlier c250 model. Establishing the value of an antique pump organ often depends on proving its date of origin. The best leslies are stand alone external speakers not built into an instrument. Church organ world instruments are continually being developed as a result of ongoing research and dialogue with our customers. View and download studiologic numaorgan2 operation manual online.
Please read our ordering information page before ordering. Thomas organ company is a manufacturer of electronic keyboards and a. Apr 09, 2014 one of the best organ speakers ever is the leslie tone cabinet i use a leslie with my hammond b3 but ive not heard of one being used with anything but an organ or sometimes with a guitar. In 1979, thomas organ company was one of the first big organ companies to go out of business. To enable you to get to know all of the particular functions of your instrument this manual describes all the standard functions available on church organ world organs. It will start at the basic foundations of the organs physical construction and will conclude with the operation of the console. D rawbars, ofte n ca lled t oneb ars, a re the hea rt and the basis of the renowned hammond sound and have been used since the first hammond organ model a introduced in 1935. If an organ meets the age criteria, missing pieces and damage can cause a drop in value. Studiologic numaorgan2 operation manual pdf download. The term manual is used with regard to any hand keyboard on these instruments to distinguish it from the pedalboard, which is a keyboard that the organist plays with their feet. Various models were produced, which originally used tonewheels to generate sound via additive synthesis, where component waveform ratios are mixed by sliding switches called drawbars and imitate the pipe organs registers. Pump organs tend to be hard to sell and may be sold for less than estimated value. In my quest to better understand the organ, i ran into a confusing issue. T he r e ar e ap pr ox i mat e l y 2 5 3, 0 0 0, 0 0 0 pos s i b l e s ound c.
Organs may have one or more manual keyboards and a pedal keyboard. The layout dimensions of an organ manual are something ive never found in detail. The documentation manual is in itself a documentation of results from the development of a documenta tion policy and methodology for historical organs at goteborg organ art center. The nord lead 3 was released in 2001, with a reworked sound engine, better da. The north american model of wildlife conservation iii gordon r. Introduction congratulations on your decision to purchase a new church organ world organ. Everything the autochordarpeggiofancy feetbeat boxlighted keyboard was on full when i plugged it in to see if it worked.
Various models were produced, which originally used tonewheels to generate sound via additive synthesis, where component waveform ratios are mixed by sliding switches called drawbars and imitate the pipe organ s registers. After helping to rescue james from a nasty accident, thomas was rewarded with two new coaches, annie and clarabel and was given the responsibility of running the ffarquhar branch line, where he works to this. Most american organs have 61 notes on the manuals to c above high c. Some keys stick however i am told it is an easy fix. Thomasvox transistor list and field replacement chart dated 271968 helpful in repairing all transistorized thomas amplifiers. Even the ago console specifications that i have only give the dimensions to locate the manuals but dont mention anything about their size except that the depth of. I found some pictures and some forums where somebody asks for information about the troubadour 184 and everyone answers something like dont waste your time.
What would be a fair asking price for a 33 year old thomas. Jul 28, 2015 a funky little jam on a thomas organ company 2001 electric space organ. This simple truth may be thought by some to be so selfevident as to hardly be worth stating. Here you will find parts for the doityourselfer and professional to repair or custom build keyboard instruments such as. The hammond organ is an electric organ, invented by laurens hammond and john m.
Thomas vox transistor list and field replacement chart dated 271968 helpful in repairing all transistorized thomas amplifiers. Establishing the value of an antique pump organ often. For used orpins i 198586 5icjmt50uh6 music software, inc expires july 1, 1986 wci5 alnivi \o v q 4. The manual aims to describe how the organ documentation work of goart is performed. The antiphonalecho chamber had two sets of expression shades one opening into the lodge hall, and the other opening into the large lobby at the top of the grand staircase, where. In the early 1950s, george thomas invented the thomas electronic organ with its single manual and ten. In 1997, the thomas organ company was again reorganized using digital technology, with bob ralston on the board of directors.
You will find piano action parts, organ keys, whole keyboards, expression pedals, sustain. Pedal, great, swell, and chancel technically, the choir organ has three divisions and the chancel organ has one. Hmmso i just looked for the troubadour 184 to start from there. See my article pipe organ artists and recordings on the edison label for additional information on edison phonographs and records. The 1960s had the thomas organ company at the height of its popularity. Great is in the middle of a 2 manual organ, or at least one up from choir. Specifications of this organ have not yet been located. I receive many requests regarding organ console dimensions.
Page 22 sizes weights hammond organ he sizes and weights of the hammond organ consoles given below will, in themselves, explain the remarkable adaptability of the instrument in the matter of installa tion and the small space occupied. Your new thomas transistor organ, the celebrity deluxe. Thomas reorganized the company in 1956 into the thomas. To identify the 5th manual topmost, it can be helpful to apply a few very general rules. I thought it would be useful to host 2 documents that have proved to be of value. May 09, 2019 this two manual console was designed to control only the antiphonalecho organ, which was located halfway down the lodge hall, over the main entrance to the hall. Pedal keyboards are also different lengths, but low c is also the lowest written.
Hammond organ service manual a, a100, ab, bc, bcv, bv, b2. A funky little jam on a thomas organ company 2001 electric space organ. Converts thomas organ transistor part numbers for vox ampsorgans to conventional 1n and 2n type equivalents. Features include illuminated key letter notes and a matching bench. Thomas is a blue tank engine who works on the north western railway. To be considered an antique, a reed pump organ must be at least 100 years old.
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