Complete description of the selected organ
Åmål, Sverige (Västra Götalands län) - Åmåls Kyrka
Municipal: Åmåls Kommun
Region:Dalsland
Address: Karlstadsvägen 4, 662 37, Åmål
Description nr.: 2068539.
Built by: E.A. Setterquist & Son (1933)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1878 by E.A. Setterquist & Son
The organ in Åmåls Kyrka was built in 1878 by the firm Setterquist & Son. It was a two-manual organ with eighteen stops. This instrument replaced an organ from 1820. In 1933 Setterquist built a new organ, reusing a number of ranks from 1878. This organ has been preserved in a modified form. Modifications to the specification were made by Gottfried Lothar Straubel in 1955 and 1963. The Smedmans Orgelbyggeri company carried out a restoration in 1991. The situation of 1933 has largely been restored.
Technical data
Specification
Huvudverk (C-g'''): Borduna 16', Principal 8', Flute Harmonique 8', Borduna 8', Octava 4', Quintadena 4', Quinta 3', Octava 2', Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk (C-g'''): Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Principal 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Violin 4', Waldflöjt 2', Cornett 4 chor.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbas 16', Ekobas 16' - transmission, Borduna 8', Octava 4', Rauschquint 2 chor, Basun 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Huvudverk - Svällverk 16', Huvudverk - Huvudverk 4', Svällverk - Svällverk 16', Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk, Pedal - Svällverk 4'.
Accessories: 3 fria kombinationer, 3 faste kombinationer, Registersvällare.
Åmål, Sverige (Västra Götalands län) - Åmåls Kyrka
Municipal: Åmåls Kommun
Region:Dalsland
Address: Karlstadsvägen 4, 662 37, Åmål
Description nr.: 2068539.
Built by: E.A. Setterquist & Son (1933)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1878 by E.A. Setterquist & Son
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1933 | E.A. Setterquist & Son | new organ | 1955 | Gottfried Lothar Straubel | rebuild | 1963 | Gottfried Lothar Straubel | rebuild | 1991 | Smedmans Orgelbyggeri | restoration |
The organ in Åmåls Kyrka was built in 1878 by the firm Setterquist & Son. It was a two-manual organ with eighteen stops. This instrument replaced an organ from 1820. In 1933 Setterquist built a new organ, reusing a number of ranks from 1878. This organ has been preserved in a modified form. Modifications to the specification were made by Gottfried Lothar Straubel in 1955 and 1963. The Smedmans Orgelbyggeri company carried out a restoration in 1991. The situation of 1933 has largely been restored.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Huvudverk | 10 |
| - Svällverk | 10 |
| - Pedal | 6 (5) |
| Total number of stops | 26 (25) |
| Key action | Mechanical-Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Roosevelt chests |
Specification
Huvudverk (C-g'''): Borduna 16', Principal 8', Flute Harmonique 8', Borduna 8', Octava 4', Quintadena 4', Quinta 3', Octava 2', Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk (C-g'''): Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Principal 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Violin 4', Waldflöjt 2', Cornett 4 chor.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbas 16', Ekobas 16' - transmission, Borduna 8', Octava 4', Rauschquint 2 chor, Basun 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Huvudverk - Svällverk 16', Huvudverk - Huvudverk 4', Svällverk - Svällverk 16', Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk, Pedal - Svällverk 4'.
Accessories: 3 fria kombinationer, 3 faste kombinationer, Registersvällare.
| Other specifications | |
|---|---|
| Different specifications |
From 1963 until 1991, the stop list was: Manual I - Huvudverk: Borduna 16', Principal 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Borduna 8', Oktava 4', Kvintadena 4', Kvinta 2 2/3', Oktava 2', Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8'. Manual II - Svällverk: Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Oktava 4', Violin 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Waldflöjt 2', Ters 1 3/5', Querflöjt 1', Cornett 4 chor. Pedal: Subbas 16', Ekobas 16' (transmission), Borduna 8', Oktava 4', Rauschkvint 1 1/3', Basun 16'. Koppel: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual II 16', Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Pedal - Manual II 4', Manual I - Manual I 4', Manual II - Manual II 16'. 3 fasta kombinationer (mf - f - tutti), Registersvällare. |
| Literature |
Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973. |