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A new sound for South Aston UFC: Installing the Ensign 42-FV

In February of this year, we received an email from the organist, Roger Tempest at South Aston United Reformed Church in Birmingham. Their 1980’s Wyvern drawstop organ had given up the ghost after around 40 years of good service. Roger had been looking on our website and was drawn to our new Ensign 42-FV as… 
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From bursting at the seams to near empty

Life is back to pre pandemic normal. It’s five years since the arrival of coronavirus dramatically changed how the world worked. The impact on all of us was huge. There were some winning changes but for the most part the huge disruption that flowed from lockdowns and fear damaged us all personally and our businesses…. 
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Paul Kirner’s Music Palace

I recently was back in Wales to join a group of organists to celebrate the opening of Aspire Organs new showroom in Pyle, a small town close to Port Talbot. Tony had carefully refurbished the space to provide a very comfortable and spacious presentation of both new and used instruments, together with a substantial external… 
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Interesting Organ Feature at St. Mary’s RC Church, Willenhall

A few weeks back, we were asked to visit St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Willenhall who were looking to replace their Victorian pipe organ with a digital instrument. The decision to consider a digital alternative was due to the prohibitive cost of bringing the original pipe organ back up to standard. A Historic Nicholson… 
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