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Source: Calendar
Douai, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Jacques
Municipal: Douai
Region:Hauts-de-France
Address: 17 Parvis de Mgr Génie, 59500, Douai
Description nr.: 2009934.
Built by: Pierre Schyven & Cie. (1880)
The organ was dedicated on June 9, 1880, where it was played by Alphonse Mailly. The previous organ of the church, built in 1850 by the company Scholtz & Schaff, was sold to the parish of Saint-Vincent in Marcq-en-Baroeul.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Gambe 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif Expressif (C-g'''): Quintaton 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Unda Maris 8', Octave 4', Sesquialtera 2 rangs (2 2/3'), Trompette 8', Clarinette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Diapason 8', Flûte 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (from c°), Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin Harmonique 2', Fourniture 3-4 rangs, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Bourdon 32', Contrebasse 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', 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, Octaves Graves du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octaves Graves Récit.
Accessories: Tutti, Appel Anches Grand Orgue, Appel Anches Positif, Appel Anches Récit, Appel Anches Pédale, 4 Machines Barker.
Source: Calendar
Douai, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Jacques
Municipal: Douai
Region:Hauts-de-France
Address: 17 Parvis de Mgr Génie, 59500, Douai
Description nr.: 2009934.
Built by: Pierre Schyven & Cie. (1880)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1880 | Pierre Schyven & Cie. | new organ | 1982 | Jean Pascal | restoration |
The organ was dedicated on June 9, 1880, where it was played by Alphonse Mailly. The previous organ of the church, built in 1850 by the company Scholtz & Schaff, was sold to the parish of Saint-Vincent in Marcq-en-Baroeul.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 14 |
| - Positif Expressif | 10 |
| - Récit Expressif | 12 |
| - Pédale | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 44 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Gambe 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif Expressif (C-g'''): Quintaton 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Unda Maris 8', Octave 4', Sesquialtera 2 rangs (2 2/3'), Trompette 8', Clarinette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Diapason 8', Flûte 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (from c°), Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin Harmonique 2', Fourniture 3-4 rangs, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Bourdon 32', Contrebasse 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', 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, Octaves Graves du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octaves Graves Récit.
Accessories: Tutti, Appel Anches Grand Orgue, Appel Anches Positif, Appel Anches Récit, Appel Anches Pédale, 4 Machines Barker.
| Literature |
Autour des orgues de Douai / J. Ph. Mesnier, M. Carlier, M.-J. Mesnier-Sastre. - Douai : Ass. Douaisienne des Amis des Orgues, 1987. - Dubbel-LP. |
| Links |
http://orgues-hdf.eu/index.php?title=Douai,_St_Jacques_-_Orgue_de_tribune |