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Westhofen (Rheinhessen), Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Peter und Paul
Municipal: Westhofen
Address: Kellergasse 7, 67593, Westhofen
Website: http://www.sankt-jakobus-kirche.de/

Description nr.: 2070284.

Built by: Gebrüder Stumm (ca. 1750)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1750 Gebrüder Stumm  new organ
  Conrad Embach  reconstruction
1964 Borchert  restoration
1964 Emanuel Kemper & Sohn  restoration

The organ in the Sankt Peter-und-Paulkirche in Westhofen was most likely built by the organ builders Stumm, around 1750. It was temporarily removed from the church by Conrad Embach in 1813 and hereafter has been re-installed by him. In 1964 the instrument was restored by Mr. Borchert on behalf of the Kemper company. On October 3, 1964 the organ was put back into use.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual7
- Pedal2
Total number of stops9
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-c'''): Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Kleingedackt 4', Quint 3', Octav 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1').
Pedal (C-d°): Subbaß 16', Flöte 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Literature Orgeln in Rheinland-Pfalz und im Saarland / Matthias Thömmes. - Trier : Paulinus-Verlag, 1981.