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Maredret, België (Namur) - Abbaye Bénédictine, Église Abbatiale SS. Jean et Scholastique
Municipal: Anhée
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue des Laidmonts 9, 5537, Maredret
Website: http://abbaye-maredret.be/
Description nr.: 2008491.
Built by: Maurice Delmotte (1956)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1873 by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Pipes from 1903 by Georges Cloetens
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Écho 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Flageolet 2', Fourniture 4 rangs, Cymbale 2 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif Expressif (C-c''''): Quintaton 16', Diapason 8' - 1873, Flûte 8', Bourdon 8' - 1873?, Principal 4' - 1873, Flûte Creuse 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Piccolo 1', Tertiane 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Cromorne 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-c''''): Dulcet 16', Principal 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' - 1873, Bourdon 8', Salicional 8' - 1873?, Voix Céleste 8' - 1873, Flûte à Cheminée 4', Violine 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cor de Nuit 1' - 1873, Cornet 5 rangs - composé, Cymbale 4 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8' - 1873, Basson-Hautbois 8' - 1873, Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-g'): Flûte 16', Salicet 16', Sousbasse 16', Bourdon 16', Quinte 10 2/3', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Flûte 2', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Positif, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 2 Combinaisons Libres, Pédale Automatique, Crescendo Général, Anches Grand Orgue, Anches Positif, Anches Récit, Anches Pédale, Annulateur des 16' aux Manuals.
Maredret, België (Namur) - Abbaye Bénédictine, Église Abbatiale SS. Jean et Scholastique
Municipal: Anhée
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue des Laidmonts 9, 5537, Maredret
Website: http://abbaye-maredret.be/
Description nr.: 2008491.
Built by: Maurice Delmotte (1956)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1873 by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Pipes from 1903 by Georges Cloetens
- The Delmotte company completed a large organ for the abbey church of Maredret in 1956. The instrument had three manuals and an independent pedal, with a total of 58 registers. It was inaugurated on April 15, 1956, and was played during this by Charles Hens, organist in Brussels.
- During construction, much material was taken from the church's previous organ, built in 1903 by Georges Cloetens. This organ was inaugurated on November 22, 1903 with a concert by Alphonse Desmet, Léon Guillaume and Anselme Deprez. The organ contained pipework by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, taken from the organ of the castle of Gesves, which was donated to the abbey in 1893. Some of this pipework is still present in the current organ.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Grand Orgue | 14 |
- Positif Expressif | 13 |
- Récit Expressif | 19 (18) |
- Pédale | 12 |
Total number of stops | 58 (57) |
Key action | Electropneumatic |
Stop action | Electropneumatic |
Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Écho 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Flageolet 2', Fourniture 4 rangs, Cymbale 2 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif Expressif (C-c''''): Quintaton 16', Diapason 8' - 1873, Flûte 8', Bourdon 8' - 1873?, Principal 4' - 1873, Flûte Creuse 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Piccolo 1', Tertiane 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Cromorne 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-c''''): Dulcet 16', Principal 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' - 1873, Bourdon 8', Salicional 8' - 1873?, Voix Céleste 8' - 1873, Flûte à Cheminée 4', Violine 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cor de Nuit 1' - 1873, Cornet 5 rangs - composé, Cymbale 4 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8' - 1873, Basson-Hautbois 8' - 1873, Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-g'): Flûte 16', Salicet 16', Sousbasse 16', Bourdon 16', Quinte 10 2/3', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Flûte 2', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Positif, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 2 Combinaisons Libres, Pédale Automatique, Crescendo Général, Anches Grand Orgue, Anches Positif, Anches Récit, Anches Pédale, Annulateur des 16' aux Manuals.
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