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Huizingen, België (Vlaams-Brabant) - Sint Johannes de Doperkerk
Municipal: Beersel
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Torleylaan 60, 1654, Huizingen

Description nr.: 2008065.

Built by: Henri De Volder (1852)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1852 Henri De Volder  new organ
ca. 1915 firma Jos Stevens  rebuild
1995 B. Pels-D'Hondt155 restoration

The organ in the Johannes de Doperkerk in Huizingen was built in 1852 by Henri De Volder. It was converted around 1915 by Stevens from Duffel. The disposition given here was noted in 1974. In 1995, the company Pels D'Hondt carried out a restoration. The organ then had a different disposition, but this is unknown.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue8
- Récit2
- Pédale1
Total number of stops11
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Flûte Ouverte 4', Fourniture 4 rangs.
Récit (C-g'''): Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Sousbasse 16'.
Couplers: Pedaalkoppel Grand Orgue.

Literature Het historisch orgel in Vlaanderen : Deel IIa Brabant - arr. Halle Vilvoorde / A. Fauconnier, P. Roose. - Brussel : Ministerie van Nationale Opvoeding en Nederlands Cultuur ; Rijksdienst voor Monumenten- en Landschapszorg, 1975.