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Photo: Pierre Queval.

Photo: Pierre Queval

Gonesse, France (Val-d'Oise (95)) - Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
Municipal: Gonesse
Region:Île-de-France
Address: 28 rue du Général Leclerc, 95500, Gonesse

Description nr.: 2002133.

Built by: Abbey Frères (1881)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1508 by Builder unknown

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1508 Builder unknown  new organ
1881 Abbey Frères  new organ in old case
1966 Jean Jonet  restoration
1985 Jacques Barbéris  restoration

The organ in de church of Gonesse has been built by the brothers Abbey in 1881. The organ cases dates from 1508, but the maker is unknown. In 1966 Jean Jonet restored the instrument. A new restoration was carried out in 1985 by Jacques Barbéris.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand-Orgue9
- Récit Expressif9
- Pédale4
Total number of stops22
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand-Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3 rangs, Clarinette 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Flûte Traversière 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octavin 2', Basson 16', Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Basson 16', Trompette.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand-Orgue, Tirasse Grand-Orgue, Tirasse Récit.

Other specifications
Different specifications The stop list was right before the demolition of the old instrument in 1880:
Grand Orgue (C-c'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Dessus de Flûte 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cornet, Plein Jeu 3 rangs, Trompette 8' (discant), Clairon 4'.
Positif (C-c'''): Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Trompette 8' (discant), Hautbois 8', (discant).
Écho (c'-c'''): Bourdon 8'.
Pédale: Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Literature
  • Orgel-Prospekte (Fortsetzung). - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 9. Band No. 15, 21. Februar 1889.
  • Orgues de l'Ile-de-France : Tome 1 : Inventaire des Orgues des Yvelines et du Val d'Oise. - Paris : Aux Amateurs de Livres, 1988.
Links http://orguesvaldoise.weebly.com/gonesse.html
https://organ-au-logis.pagesperso-orange.fr/Pages/Abecedaire/Gonesse.htm

Source: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau. Date: 1888.
Source: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau
Source: Orgues Val d'Oise.
Source: Orgues Val d'Oise