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Complete description of the selected organ
Münsteuer, Österreich (Oberösterreich) - Katholische Pfarrkirche
Municipal: Münsteuer
Address: Münsteuer 182, 4980, Münsteuer

Description nr.: 2004328.

Built by: Johann Christoph Egedacher (1712)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1712 Johann Christoph Egedacher  new organ
1957 Johann Pirchner  restoration
1991 Romano Zölss  restoration
2001 Bernhardt Edskes  maintenance/reparations

The organ of the parish church in Münsteuer was placed here in 1787. It was acquired from the Marienpfarrkirche of Reichersberg. It was built in 1712 by Johann Christoph Egedacher. In 1957 Johann Pirchner carried out a restoration. A new Flöte 4' has been installed. This was replaced during a restoration by Romano Zölss in 1991. He also installed new wedge bellows. In 2001 the organ was re-voiced by Bernhardt Edskes.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1712ReichersbergMarienkirche
1787MünsteuerKatholische Pfarrkirche

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual7
- Pedal1
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 461,3 Hz
TemperamentModified meantone

Specification
Manual (CDEFG-c'''): Principal 8', Copl 8', Octav 4', Flöten 4' - 1991, Quint 3', Superoctav 2', Mixtur 2 fach (1 1/2').
Pedal (CDEFG-a°): Sub Pahs 16'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Literature
  • Orgeln in Österreich / Alois Forer. - Wien ; München : Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., 1973.
  • Die unmoderne Orgel ...was tun mit 50 Jahre alten Orgeln? : 19. Internationales Symposium im Stift Reichersberg/OÖ 2014 : Tagungsprogramm Donnerstag 2. bis Sonntag, 5. Oktober 2014. - Wien : Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Institut für Orgel, Orgelforschung und Kirchenmusik, 2014.