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It is made from solid oak and comes with an oak stool. I was able to keep the original ivory organ keyboard keys, pull stop and to relocate the foot pedal backstop board and foot pedals onto the back of the desk which provides unencumbered leg room under the desk, while giving a nice. Antique victorian parlor pump reed organ circa 1907 made by shipman organ co. Pricing information is located at the bottom of this page. The pump organ is a type of freereed organ that generates sound as air flows past a vibrating piece of thin metal in a frame. Chapters cover refinishing, stop actions, reed work, case work, and troubleshooting in clear and easy to follow detail that will help make the outcome rewarding. Best 25 pump organ repair restoration in franklin, tn with.
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Antique organ melodeon restoration antique piano shop. Pump reed organ supplies go here if you are actually looking for pump organ parts. I found very nicelymade valve work inside the windchest of this rare model of estey reed organ. We have the best deals on antique pump organ so stop by and check us out first. Dab85 restoring and collecting antique reed organs by horton presley a 310 page paperback that is a stepbystep guide to finding, repairing, tuning, and restoring these priceless antiques. If you are looking for a way to sell your instrument quickly and cheaply, ebay or craigs list are probably. The firm first built a full line of reed organs and melodeons, but started adding pianos to. Specific types of pump organ include the reed organ, harmonium, and melodeon more portable than pipe organs, freereed organs were widely used in smaller churches and in private homes in the 19th century, but their. Gellerman has done an excellent job presenting a great deal of well organized reed organ material into two books. An indian jhabbar harmonium pump organ, there is a minor split to the wood see photo 9 otherwise in good condition with travel case, as pictured. In this case, she took a dusty, broken old pump organ that probably hadnt seen the light of day for decades, and turned it into a stylish wine bar that serves as a conversation piece and a way. Antique raymore oak pump organ the organ is called raymore and is in working condition. Heres a listing of most of the books that are still in print that you may want to consider if your interested in trying to restore your organ yourself, or if your just interested in learning more about the wonderful world of pump organs.
I restore all makes and models of antique pump reed organs including melodeon organs to a restoration level that they look and play the same way they did when they first left the factory. My organ is a burdett organ and not widely known from what i have found so the basics on. Copies of advertising materials or pictures showing the factory, if discoverable, are included in the book. Although many dealers aver that true antiques must be 100 years old or older, many consider the pump organ in the same category as an automobile and include them as antiques if built before the great depression. Ive just been given a 5octave needham ny pump organ. Recovering the bellows and exhausters after we stripped the cloth off the reservoir and exhausters, we sanded them down so that they were nice and clean with no glue or material residue remaining. For all those who are genuinely interested in delving into to the wonderful world of reed organs, commonly called pump organs, robert f. The popularity of the pump organ was nearing its end by this point, the invention of the phonograph soon had these once staple items of the victorian era relegated to back rooms, drive sheds and barns. How to repair an 1890 kimball chicago pump organ youtube. Shes a good friend and is thrilled the organ is going to someone who will use and enjoy it. Find 62 listings related to antique pump organ restor in houston on.
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This page gives detailed information about our antique organ and melodeon restoration packages. Donations are being accepted to help fund the cost of the new building. This often requires fabricating new parts, since there are no original supply of materials. The restoration of an old mason and hamlin reed pump organ. Full set of 73 vintage pump reed organ keys antique victorian 190x ww putnam. Heres a listing of most of the books that are still in print that you may want to consider if your interested in trying to restore your organ yourself, or if your just. Piano owners survival guide piano parts catalogue catalog. How to repair a vintage pump organ part one youtube. The foot pedals from an antique pump organ seemed like an obvious fit for a book stand beefed up with some hefty chippy molding and new fabric applied under the metal frames, the foot rests are the perfect perch for your favorite book or displayed without a book for any music lover to appreciate. There are other suppliers as well, but this is where i got it. They are all original with 9 that measure 7 12 long and one that is 9 34 long are 1 in diameter on the front. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. A form to register the organ with the international reed. Diy brick rocket stove cooking without electrical power duration.
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A common problem with old pump organs happens when the sheepskin material on the air bellows becomes dry, brittle, and cracked from the repetitive pumping action. A restored pump organ also known as a reed organ is not only an attractive piece of furniture. Pump organ makeover with lots of storage country design. Dab85 restoring and collecting antique reed organs by horton presley a 310 page. Player piano servicing and rebuilding by arthur reblitz see a the book for sale at the bottom of this page. This book is designed primarily for the amateur craftsman who wants to know the nuts and bolts of restoring an antique reed organ. Antique pump organ still plays on at the polynesian. General pump organ information pump organ restorations. Our first venture into this field began in 1944, when coleman kimbrell acquired his first pump organ at the age of 14.
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