4/7/2024 0 Comments Estey organ partsWith the help and excellent directions from Frank Cimmino, the organ was assembled. “He visited me once a week and gave me my instructions for that week’s work. Through my wife’s’ sister we met Frank Cimmino who kindly, after telling us it was an organ, agreed to help me assemble this monstrous jigsaw puzzle.” It arrived as a complete organ but all in bits and pieces with no directions for assembly.” So I dragged it home (physically), not knowing what damage I was doing to the relay switches. We felt that it might be used in the church where she was the organist. She thought the kids at school had gotten to me (He was a physical ed teacher). Up until this time I had never seen pipes up close. I called my wife and asked her if WE wanted a pipe organ. The teacher in conversation told me she was throwing out this organ. She had gotten it from her minister who had it donated to him years earlier. “I got my Estey from a music teacher I worked with. Theatre organs have a history of traveling, and this Estey was no exception.
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