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Enschede, Nederland (Overijssel) - Kabinetorgel fam. Martens
Municipal: Enschede
Region:Twente
Address: Zuidhollandlaan 27, 7543 CA, Enschede

Description nr.: 1010870.

Built by: Builder unknown (18th century)


Mr. Martens from Enschede acquired an old cabinet organ somewhere in the 1960s. The instrument itself is dating from the 18th century, and it was rebuilt in 1850. In 1909 the organ was installed inside the case of a harmonium. Mr. Martens reconstructed the organ, and used an antique linen closet as the new case.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuaal4
Total number of stops4
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manuaal: Prestant 8' (discant), Holpijp 8' (discant), Bourdon 8' (bass), Fluit 4' (B/D), Prestant 2' (discant), Fluit 2' (bass).

Literature Kring Twente / J.G. Stoeten. - In: Organist & Eredienst, jrg. 37 nr. 3, maart 1971.