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Vorselaar, België (Antwerpen) - Zusters der Christelijke Scholen, Paschazaal
Municipal: Vorselaar
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Monseigneur Donchelei 5, 2290, Vorselaar

Description nr.: 2007612.

Built by: Jean-Pierre Draps (1988)


Jean-Pierre Draps built a new organ in 1987/1988 for the Pascha Hall of the Sisters of the Christian Schools in Vorselaar. Advisor during the construction was Jef Braekmans from Vorselaar. He also designed the disposition. The pipework was all manufactured by the De Maeyer company. The organ was put into use on March 31, 1988. However, Kamiel D'Hooghe did play the official dedication concert on October 28, 1988.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuaal7
- Pedaalaangehangen
Total number of stops7
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentWerckmeister III

Specification
Manuaal (C-f'''): Holpijp 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Kwint 3', Oktaaf 2', Sexquialter II sterk, Mixtuur III sterk (2/3'), Tremulant.
Pedaal (C-d'): Aangehangen.

Compound stopComposition
Mixtuur C: 2/3' - 1/2' - 1/3'. G: 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c°: 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. c': 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. c''': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Literature
  • Een nieuw orgel voor de Zusters der Christelijke scholen te Vorselaar / Jef Braekmans. - In: Orgelkunst, elfde jaargang nummer 3, september 1988.
  • Kroniek : 31 maart 1988. - In: De Mixtuur, nr. 63, juli 1989.