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Hangest-sur-Somme, France (Somme (80)) - Église Sainte-Marguerite
Municipal: Hangest-sur-Somme
Region:Picardie, Hauts-de-France
Address: Rue Jean Baptiste Carpentier, 80310, Hangest-sur-Somme

Description nr.: 2046825.

Built by: Builder unknown (ca. 1800?)


The organ in the church of Hangest has an unknown builder, and the dating is not easy either. It is said to have been built in the early nineteenth century, but also has several features that indicate an earlier year of construction. The organ may have been built using existing materials. The organ has a manual with 61 keys, and no pedal.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuel7
Total number of stops7
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manuel (C-c''''): Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5' (discant), Cromorne et Hautbois 8' (from d).

Literature Orgues de Picardie : Somme. - Amiens : Association pour l'Expansion et la Coordination des Activités Régionales Musicales de Picardie (ASSECARM), 1987.