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Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: 7 July 2007.

Photo: Marcel Pelt

Gorredijk, Nederland (Fryslân) - Doopsgezinde Kerk Gorredijk-Lippenhuizen
Municipal: Opsterland
Address: Stationsweg 60, 8401 DS, Gorredijk

Description nr.: 1008293.

Built by: Bakker & Timmenga (1882)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1882 Bakker & Timmenga  new organ
1970 Yedema & Dam  restoration

  • The organ in the Doopsgezinde Kerk in Gorredijk was built in 1882 by Bakker & TImmenga from Leeuwarden. The organ has been transfered to a new church building in 1940. The old case and prospect were replaced by a modern one. The new location was above the pulpit in a small organ chamber.
  • In 1969-1970 the instrument was restored by Yedema & Dam. They moved it to the gallery opposite the old location, above the entrace of the church.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuaal7
- Pedaalaangehangen
Total number of stops7
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manuaal (C-f'''): Prestant 8', Bourdon 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Octaaf 4', Fluit Harmoniek 4', Quint 3', Octaaf 2'.
Pedaal (C-g°): Aangehangen.
Accessories: Ventiel.

Literature
  • Orgelbouwnieuws. - In: Het Orgel, jrg. 66 nr. 2, februari 1970.
  • Vijf eeuwen Friese orgelbouw : Een schoone voorraad waarlyk / Jan Jongepier. - Leeuwarden : Friese Pers Boekerij, 2004.

Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: 7 July 2007.
Photo: Marcel Pelt
Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: 7 July 2007.
Photo: Marcel Pelt
Photo: Hanneke Agterberg. Date: 24 July 2010.
Photo: Hanneke Agterberg