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Photo: Piet Bron
Meeuwen (Limburg), België (Limburg (Belgisch)) - Sint Martinuskerk
Municipal: Meeuwen-Gruitrode
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Dorpsstraat 51, 3670, Meeuwen
Description nr.: 2007101.
Built by: Joseph Binvignat (1808)
In 1808 Joseph Binvignat built an organ with one manual and attached pedal for the Martinuskerk in Meeuwen. In 1850 the Vermeulen company from Weert expanded the organ with a second manual. The organ was restored by Emile Verschueren in 1969. The action had already been changed to pneumatics around 1920, whereby the slider chests were replaced by cone chests. These were maintained in 1969. The organ was put back into use on February 23, 1969.
Technical data
Specification
Hoofdwerk (C-a''', division between gis'/a'): Bourdon 16', Prestant 8', Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Octaaf 4', Roerfluit 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octaaf 2', Terts 1 3/5' - 1969?, Mixtuur 3 rangs (1 1/3') - 1969?, Trompet 8' (B/D).
Positief (C-a'''): Bourdon 8', Fluit 4', Flageolet 2' - 1969?, Sesquialter 2 rangs - 1969, Cimbel 3 rangs - 1969.
Pedaal (C-g°): Subbas 16' - 1969.
Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Positief, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Positief.
Photo: Piet Bron
Meeuwen (Limburg), België (Limburg (Belgisch)) - Sint Martinuskerk
Municipal: Meeuwen-Gruitrode
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Dorpsstraat 51, 3670, Meeuwen
Description nr.: 2007101.
Built by: Joseph Binvignat (1808)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1808 | Joseph Binvignat | new organ | 1850 | P.J. Vermeulen & Zonen | enlargement | ca. 1920 | Builder unknown | rebuild | 1969 | Emile Verschueren | restoration |
In 1808 Joseph Binvignat built an organ with one manual and attached pedal for the Martinuskerk in Meeuwen. In 1850 the Vermeulen company from Weert expanded the organ with a second manual. The organ was restored by Emile Verschueren in 1969. The action had already been changed to pneumatics around 1920, whereby the slider chests were replaced by cone chests. These were maintained in 1969. The organ was put back into use on February 23, 1969.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hoofdwerk | 11 |
| - Positief | 5 |
| - Pedaal | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 17 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Hoofdwerk (C-a''', division between gis'/a'): Bourdon 16', Prestant 8', Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Octaaf 4', Roerfluit 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octaaf 2', Terts 1 3/5' - 1969?, Mixtuur 3 rangs (1 1/3') - 1969?, Trompet 8' (B/D).
Positief (C-a'''): Bourdon 8', Fluit 4', Flageolet 2' - 1969?, Sesquialter 2 rangs - 1969, Cimbel 3 rangs - 1969.
Pedaal (C-g°): Subbas 16' - 1969.
Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Positief, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Positief.
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| Different specifications |
In 1951 Maarten Vente noted as stop list: Hoofdwerk (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4' (met roeren), Quint 2 2/3', Octaaf 2', Mixtuur II sterk (1 1/3'), Trompet 8' (B/D). Borstwerk (C-a'''): Violine 8', Fugara 8', Bourdon 8', Fluit 4', Doublette 2'. Pedaal (C-g°): Aangehangen. |
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