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Esquelbecq, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Folquin
Municipal: Esquelbecq
Region:Hauts-de-France, Frans-Vlaanderen
Address: Place Alphonse Bergerot, 59470, Esquelbecq
Description nr.: 2007498.
Built by: Marc Garnier (1982)
The Église Saint-Folquin in Esquelbecq was hit by a major fire on April 11, 1976, during which the old organ was lost. After the church had been restored, Marc Garnier built a new organ in 1981-1982. It is a remarkable instrument, equipped with spring chests and tuned in a meantone temperament. The keys dis/es and gis/as of the first octave were duplicated. The organ was dedicated on June 27, 1982. It was played by André Isoir, who also was consultant during construction.
Technical data
Specification
Hoofdwerk: Praestant 8', Quintadeen 8', Baarpijp 8', Octaaf 4', Spitsfluit 4', Quint 3', Superoctaaf 2', Cornet IV sterk, Mixtuur IV-VIII sterk, Trompet 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Borstwerk: Gedekt 8', Praestant 4', Roerfluit 4', Woudfluit 2', Quint 1 1/2', Sexquialter II sterk, Dulciaan 8'.
Pedaal: Praestant 16', Octaaf 8', Superoctaaf 4', Mixtuur VI sterk, Bazuin 16', Trompet 8', Cornet 2'.
Photo: Frans Jan Wijma
Esquelbecq, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Folquin
Municipal: Esquelbecq
Region:Hauts-de-France, Frans-Vlaanderen
Address: Place Alphonse Bergerot, 59470, Esquelbecq
Description nr.: 2007498.
Built by: Marc Garnier (1982)
The Église Saint-Folquin in Esquelbecq was hit by a major fire on April 11, 1976, during which the old organ was lost. After the church had been restored, Marc Garnier built a new organ in 1981-1982. It is a remarkable instrument, equipped with spring chests and tuned in a meantone temperament. The keys dis/es and gis/as of the first octave were duplicated. The organ was dedicated on June 27, 1982. It was played by André Isoir, who also was consultant during construction.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hoofdwerk | 11 |
| - Borstwerk | 7 |
| - Pedaal | 7 |
| Total number of stops | 25 |
| Manual compass | C-e''' (59 toetsen, met dubbeltoetsen voor dis/es and gis/as |
| Pedal compass | C-e' (32 toetsen, met dubbeltoetsen voor dis/es and gis/as) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Springlade |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Temperament | Meantone |
Specification
Hoofdwerk: Praestant 8', Quintadeen 8', Baarpijp 8', Octaaf 4', Spitsfluit 4', Quint 3', Superoctaaf 2', Cornet IV sterk, Mixtuur IV-VIII sterk, Trompet 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Borstwerk: Gedekt 8', Praestant 4', Roerfluit 4', Woudfluit 2', Quint 1 1/2', Sexquialter II sterk, Dulciaan 8'.
Pedaal: Praestant 16', Octaaf 8', Superoctaaf 4', Mixtuur VI sterk, Bazuin 16', Trompet 8', Cornet 2'.
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