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Werschweiler, Deutschland (Saarland) - Evangelische Kirche Sankt Johanni
Municipal: Sankt Wendel
Address: Frohnhofer Straße 14A, 66606, Werschweiler
Description nr.: 2071196.
Built by: Oberlinger Orgelbau (1877)
In 1877 the Gebrüder Oberlinger built a small organ for the Evangelische Kirche in Werschweiler. It has been preserved almost in its original condition. The prospect pipes were requisitioned in 1917 and later replaced by zinc pipes. Hugo Mayer restored the organ in 1991. A wind motor was then installed. In 1992 Hugo Mayer installed new front pipes.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8' - 1877/1992, Hohlflöte 8', Salicional 8' - C-B from Hohlflöte, Octave 4', Flöte 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 3 fach (2').
Pedal (C-g°): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.
Werschweiler, Deutschland (Saarland) - Evangelische Kirche Sankt Johanni
Municipal: Sankt Wendel
Address: Frohnhofer Straße 14A, 66606, Werschweiler
Description nr.: 2071196.
Built by: Oberlinger Orgelbau (1877)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1877 | Oberlinger Orgelbau | new organ | 1991 | Hugo Mayer Orgelbau | restoration | 1992 | Hugo Mayer Orgelbau | maintenance/reparations |
In 1877 the Gebrüder Oberlinger built a small organ for the Evangelische Kirche in Werschweiler. It has been preserved almost in its original condition. The prospect pipes were requisitioned in 1917 and later replaced by zinc pipes. Hugo Mayer restored the organ in 1991. A wind motor was then installed. In 1992 Hugo Mayer installed new front pipes.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 8 |
| - Pedal | 2 |
| Total number of stops | 10 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Temperament | Werckmeister III |
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8' - 1877/1992, Hohlflöte 8', Salicional 8' - C-B from Hohlflöte, Octave 4', Flöte 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 3 fach (2').
Pedal (C-g°): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.
| Literature |
Historische Orgeln im Saarland : Mit Aufnahmen von Richard Menzel / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - Regensburg : Verlag Schnell & Steiner GmbH., 2015. - (Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; 271). |