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This subcategory includes firms which build, repair or maintain pipe organs, as well as companies and individuals who manufacture and/or sell pipe organ parts.

Resources in This Category

• A. Thompson-Allen Company

  http://www.thompson-allen.com/
  New Haven, Connecticut restoration firm. History and contact information.

• A.R. Schopp's Sons, Inc.

  http://www.arschopp.com/
  American pipemaker and organ supply house. List of services, company history, photographic documentary of pipemaking.

• Alan T. Jackson & Company Limited

  http://www.atj1.com/
  Contact information.

• Allan Miller Associates

  http://www.z-tronics.com/
  Multiplex organ relays, organ maintenance services. Glastonbury, Connecticut.

• American Institute of Organbuilders

  http://www.pipeorgan.org/
  Includes list of members, video tapes for sale, several trade-related essays.

• Andover Organ Company

  http://www.andoverorgan.com/
  Includes company history, partial opus list and some links to other pages devoted to specific Andover organs.

• Aug. Laukhuff

  http://www.laukhuff.de/
  World's largest manufacturer and supplier of pipe organ parts. Weikersheim, Germany.

• Beckerath, Rudolf von Orgelbau GmbH

  http://www.beckerath.com/
  Company history, information on selected organs, shop tour.

• Bedient Pipe Organ Co.

  http://www.bedientorgan.com/
  Builder of tracker pipe organs in Lincoln, Nebraska. Contact information, news and photos of recent installations.

• Berghaus Organ Company

  http://www.berghausorgan.com/
  History and philosophy, photo gallery, service department information.

• Bond Organ Builders, Inc.

  http://www.bondorgans.com/
  Builders and restorers of pipe organs in the Pacific Northwest. Includes information on recent and upcoming projects, and staff biographies.

• Bottega, Carli Giorgio

  http://www.carliorgani.it/
  Builder profile, photographs of instruments. Pescantina (Verona), Italy.

• Broome and Company

  http://www.reedvoicers.com/
  Offering complete reed voicing and reed restoration services to the pipe organ industry.

• Bunn=Minnick Pipe Organs

  http://www.bunnminnick.com/
  History and current projects, description of services, items for sale and concert listing.

• Caluori Orgelbau

  http://www.caluori.ch/
  Swiss firm; shop history, information on new and restored organs, list of current projects

• Carey Organ Company

  http://www.careyorgan.com/
  Description of services, photographs of several instruments. Troy, New York.

• Casavant Freres

  http://www.casavant.ca/
  French/English site of Canadian organ builder. Includes information regarding representative instruments and a listing of CDs.

• Cerny Pipe Organ Restoration

  http://sweb.cz/cernypipeorgan/
  Photos and descriptions of past projects, current projects, and several photos of related items. No contact information.

• Classic Organ Works

  http://www.organworks.com/
  Supplier of electronic equipment for pipe organs. Markham, Ontario.

• Coulter, Robert I.

  http://coulterorgans.com/
  Atlanta-based pipe organ service, restoration and consultation. Brief company profile, description of services.

• Czelusniak et Dugal, Inc.

  http://www.czelusniakdugal.com/
  Modest but handsome two-page site about this western Mass. restoration and maintenance firm

• Darrow Pipe Organ Co.

  http://www.darrowpipeorgan.com/
  New pipe organs; remodeling and servicing existing pipe organs in Arizona, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota.

• Diego Cera Organbuilders

  http://diegocera.tripod.com/
  Tracker organ builders in the Philippines. Includes history, photos and specifications.

• Dobson Pipe Organ Builders, Ltd.

  http://www.dobsonorgan.com/
  Iowa pipe organ builder. Description of artistic philosophy, shop history and a complete opus list with many photos.

• Dodington & Dodington

  http://www.dodington.com/
  Casavant Frères representative. Pipe organ sales and service. Aylmer, Ontario, Canada.

• Dupont, J.F.

  http://www.jf-dupont.com/
  Organbuildert in Caen, Normandy, France. Brief profile, together with description and photographs of completed instruments. [French, English]

• Fabry Inc.

  http://www.fabryinc.com/
  Pipe organ services and construction. Portfolio, company history.

• Faucher Organ Company, Inc.

  http://www.faucherorgan.com/
  History, opus list, staff information.

• Fisk, C.B. Inc.

  http://www.cbfisk.com/
  Builder of mechanical action organs in Gloucester, Mass. Includes information on selected instruments and an online version of the company newsletter.

• Flora and Co.

  http://www.floraco.com/organs/
  Descriptions, photos and history of the hand cranked street organ; prices for new instruments and punched music rolls.

• Fowler Organ Company

  http://www.fowlerorgan.com/
  Information about new and used pipe organs, jargon guide, list of services.

• Fratelli Ruffatti

  http://www.ruffatti.com/
  History and company information, testimonials, lists of representatives and recordings. Padua, Italy.

• Fritts, Paul & Co.

  http://www.frittsorgan.com/
  Opus list, photographs, recordings and technical information.

• Gebroeders Decap

  http://www.decap-gebr-antwerp.com/
  Antwerp builder of pipe organs, dance organs and street organs. Company history, instruments and CD information.

• Glatter-Götz Organs

  http://www.gg-organs.com/
  Information on instruments built by this south German firm as well as concept drawings of modern organs. [German/English]

• Gluck New York

  http://www.glucknewyork.com/
  Details of upcoming projects, contact information.

• Gober Organs Inc.

  http://www.goberorgans.com/
  Photos and stoplists of selected organs, company philosophy, information about tonal revisions.

• Goetze and Gwynn

  http://www.goetzegwynn.co.uk/
  History and aims, information on new and restored organs, and list of Harley Monographs for sale.

• Goulding & Wood, Inc.

  http://www.gouldingandwood.com/
  Indianapolis builder; history, news, opus list (with some photos), CDs.

• Guilbault-Thérien

  http://guilbault-therien.ntic.qc.ca/
  French (with some English) site of Québec organbuilder has photos, specifications and some RealAudio recordings.

• Harvey Smoller Service

  http://www.angelfire.com/biz/harveyorgan/
  Pipe and electronic organ repair. List of services and recent projects. North Hollywood, California.

• Heuss, Otto

  http://www.ottoheuss.de/
  German supplier of pipe organ parts.

• Hochhalter, Inc.

  http://www.hochhalter.com/
  Pipe organ maintenance, repair, rebuilding and additions. Salem, Oregon.

• Holtkamp Organ Company

  http://www.holtkamporgan.com/
  Contact information.

• Jacob Gerger & Sons

  http://www.organ-builder.com/
  Builds and restores pipe organs in the northeast United States. History, description of services. Croydon, Pennsylvania.

• Jennings Organs

  http://www.jennings-organs.co.uk/
  UK maker of house and continuo pipe organs for sale and hire.

• Johnson Organ Co., Fargo, N.D.

  http://www.johnsonorgan.com/
  Contact information and details of two organs.

• Kadak, Inc.

  http://www.kadak-inc.com/
  Supplier of Direct-Action pallet valves.

• Keates-Geissler Pipe Organs

  http://pipeorgans.ca/
  Site of Canadian builder includes company philosophy and history, as well as photos and specs of five organs.

• Kegg Pipe Organ Builders

  http://www.keggorgan.com/
  Builders of pipe organs for church, synagogue, school, auditorium and residence.

• Kerner & Merchant Pipe Organ Builders

  http://www.kernerandmerchant.com/
  Specializes in the building, restoration, upgrading and maintenance of pipe organs in the Central New York region.

• KJR & Assoc. Inc.

  http://www.raudsepp.com/
  Specializing in the maintenance and restoration of historically significant pipe organs. Company history, portfolio, description of services. Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada.

• L + J Klein Organ Pipes

  http://www.orgelmetallpfeifenbau.de/
  German pipemaker. Company history, shop photographs.

• Laliberté-Payment Inc.

  http://www.laliberte-payment.com/
  Canadian rebuilder and restorer.

• Letourneau, Orgues Ltee

  http://www.letourneauorgans.com/
  English language site of Québec firm has company history and many photos but few specifications.

• Levsen Organ Company

  http://www.levsenorg.com/
  History, opus list, contact information for representatives.

• Louder, James

  http://www.jameslouder.com/
  Consulting organ builder from Montreal.

• Maier, Stefan

  http://www.trackerorgans.com/
  Mechanical action residence organs and organ maintenance. Profile, description of instruments. Athol, Massachusetts.

• Mander, N.P. Ltd.

  http://www.mander-organs.com/
  Builders of new pipe organs, rebuilding, and restorations since 1936. Portfolio, news, discussion board, recordings.

• Martin Ott Pipe Organ Co., Inc.

  http://www.martinottpipeorgan.com/
  Information about the company and its instruments. Color photos, organ specifications, company history and newsletter.

• Mascioni

  http://www.mascioni-organs.com/
  Italian builder of mechanical action church organs. Company history, shop photos, audio downloads.

• MEI Pipe Organ Services

  http://members.tripod.com/ken_myers/
  Providing tuning, repairs, releathering, sales and consulting services. Former representative of Möller for Mid-Atlantic states.

• Meyers Enterprises, Inc.

  http://members.tripod.com/ken_myers/id6.htm
  Pipe organ service and sales from Randallstown, Maryland.

• Miller Pipe Organ Co.

  http://www.millerorgan.com/
  Pipe organs and custom woodworking. History, staff information, newsletter.

• Mitteldeutscher Orgelbau A. Voigt

  http://www.orgelbau.de/
  English/German site; company history; details of new and restored organs; .wav audio samples.

• Murphy, Patrick J. & Associates

  http://www.pjmorgans.com/
  Tuners, restorers and rebuilders of mechanical and electric action pipe organs. List of tuning customers is included.

• Nelson Barden & Associates

  http://www.nbarden.com/
  Entirely devoted to the Boston University Symphonic Organ, which Barden restored.

• New Century Products

  http://www.zimbelstern.com/
  Makers of zimbelsterns (or cymbelsterns) for organs. Zimbelstern history, models, list of music with which a zimbelstern can be used.

• New Zealand Organ Manufactory

  http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/celesti1/
  Established in 1998 to provide maintenance for pipe and reed organs. Contact information, details of services and local historic instruments.

• Nichols & Simpson, Inc.

  http://www.nicholsandsimpson.com/
  Information about personnel and facilities, pictures and stoplists of completed installations and projects under construction.

• Noack Organ Company

  http://www.noackorgan.com/
  Company history, information on selected instruments and shop philosophy.

• Orgelbau Klais

  http://www.orgelbau-klais.com/
  Company history and philosophy, details of recent instruments, literature and CDs.

• Orgelbau- und Restaurierungswerkstatt Rainer Wolter

  http://www.orgelbau.net/
  German builder located on the Isle of Rügen. List and description of past projects, shop history and photographs.

• Page, John

  http://www.johnpage.co.uk/organs/
  Fairground organs and street organs using traditional materials and methods. Also church organs overhauled.

• Panizza Organs

  http://www.panizzaorgan.com/
  Details of several positiv organs made by Minneapolis, Minnesota builder.

• Pasi Organ Builders, Inc.

  http://www.pasiorgans.com/
  Specializing in manufacture and restoration of pipe organs.

• Peebles-Herzog, Inc.

  http://www.peeblesherzog.com/
  New organs as well as repair and maintenance. Services offered, list of current projects, company information. Columbus, Ohio.

• Peterson Electro-Musical Products

  http://www.petersonemp.com/
  Supplier of pipe organ parts and tuners. Company information, product descriptions, downloadable quote book.

• Popp, Joachim Orgelbau

  http://popp-orgelbau.de/
  News, examples of work, workshop tour.

• Quoirin, Pascal

  http://www.atelier-quoirin.com/
  Information about and photographs of the workshop, as well as new and restored instruments. Saint-Didier, France.

• Randall Dyer & Associates

  http://www.rdyerorgans.com/
  Tennessee firm's philosophy, photographs and specifications of several organs.

• Reuter Organ Co.

  http://www.reuterorgan.com/
  Numerous photos of organs under construction. Several brochures and searchable opus list available in Adobe Acrobat format.

• Reynolds Associates, Inc.

  http://www.reynoldsorgans.com/
  Information about their building, renovating, tuning and servicing of pipe organs, photo gallery and sound clips of their work. Based in Marion, Indiana, USA.

• Richards, Fowkes & Co.

  http://www.richardsfowkes.com/
  Manufacturer of tracker action pipe organs in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Complete opus list.

• Rieger Orgelbau

  http://www.rieger-orgelbau.com/
  English/German site of Austrian firm. History, photos and specifications of recent organs, virtual workshop tour.

• Rieger Orgelbau Virtual Tour

  http://www.rcrowley.com/Rieger/Tour.htm
  Photographic tour of Rieger Orgelbau factory in Schwartzach, Austria. 75 photos (all thumbnailed) with verbal description of complete instrument construction process.

• Rosales Organ Builders, Inc.

  http://www.rosales.com/
  Biography of Manuel J. Rosales, Jr., complete opus list and testimonials.

• Ross King Co.

  http://www.rosskingco.com/
  Texas organ builder; includes list of selected organs, with photos and specifications; also a guide for organ committee members.

• Schantz Organ Company

  http://www.schantzorgan.com/
  Company history and philosophy, current projects, facilities information.

• Schlueter, A. E., Pipe Organ Co.

  http://www.pipe-organ.com/
  Georgia-based firm; new and rebuilt instruments.

• Schneider Pipe Organs, Inc.

  http://www.schneiderpipeorgans.com/
  Company profile, opus list, current projects. Kenney, Illinois.

• Schuke, Karl, Berliner Orgelbau GmbH

  http://www.schuke-berlin.de/
  News, company history, construction features, list of organs.

• Sipe, Robert L. Inc.

  http://www.sipeorgan.com/
  Builder of tracker and electric action organs. Profile, current projects, opus list. Garland, Texas.

• Smalley, Grant Pipe Organs

  http://www.islandnet.com/~smalley/
  Recent projects, biographies, continuo organs for sale.

• Solid State Logic Organ Systems

  http://www.ssosystems.com/
  Electronic control systems for pipe organs. Catalogue of products, downloadable manuals, contact information.

• Syndyne Corporation

  http://www.syndyne.com/
  Manuifacturer of electronic components for pipe organs. Company profile, description of products, online ordering. Vancouver, Washington.

• Taylor and Boody Organbuilders, Inc.

  http://www.taylorandboody.com/
  Detailed opus list, list of CDs, sawmill information.

• The Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America (APOBA)

  http://www.apoba.com/
  A professional association of North American firms engaged in building traditional pipe organs. Members, officers, publications, outreach, photos and links.

• The Peragallo Pipe Organ Company

  http://www.peragallo.com/
  In Paterson, N.J.; history, representative instruments, contact information.

• Tickell, Kenneth & Co

  http://www.tickell-organs.co.uk/
  UK firm; company history and philosophy; extensive information on two organs.

• Vleugels Orgelmanufactur

  http://www.vleugels.de/
  Builder and restorer in Hardheim, Germany. Company profile, photographs and descriptions of some instruments.

• Wallace, David E. and Company

  http://www.wallacepipeorgans.com/
  Restorer of 19th century tracker organs. Company profile, description of recent projects. Gorham, Maine.

• Walsh, C. M. Pipe Organs Ltd.

  http://www.walshorgans.com/
  Irish-born and trained organbuilder. List of services, projects completed. Sharon Hill, Pa.

• Weiblen-Spezialwerkzeuge

  http://www.weiblen.de/
  German supplier of specialized tools for organbuilders.

• Wicks Organ Company Web Site

  http://www.wicks.com/
  The Wicks Organ Company of Highland, Illinois, custom pipe organ builders since 1906.

• Willis, Henry & Sons

  http://www.willis-organs.com/
  Services offered, extensive company history.

• Wissinger Organs

  http://home.myfairpoint.net/darronw/wissinger_organs.html
  Builder of tracker instruments. News, opus list with photographs and specifications. Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

• Zimmer, Cornell

  http://www.zimmerorgans.com/
  Builder of pipe/electronic combination organs in Denver, North Carolina. Opus list with photographs, contact information.

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