Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Janco Schout
Maldegem, België (Oost-Vlaanderen) - Sint Barbarakerk
Municipal: Maldegem
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Marktstraat 2, 9990, Maldegem
Description nr.: 2010356.
Built by: Louis Benoît Hooghuys (1865)
Louis Hooghuys built a two-manual organ with an attached pedal in 1865 for the Sint Barbara Church in Maldegem. The previous organ of the church, an organ by Van Petegem from 1768, moved to Landskouter. The Hooghuys organ has been preserved virtually without modifications. It was renovated in 1957 by Alfons Joris. The Thomas company carried out a restoration in the years 2003-2005. Consultant was Jef Braekmans. The organ was put into use again on April 21, 2006, with a recital by Peter Ledaine.
Technical data
Specification
Groot Orgel (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flûte Ouverte 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Fourniture 3 rangs (1 1/3'), Bombarde 16' (B/D), Trompette 8' (B/D), Clarinette 8' (discant), Clairon 4' (bas).
Positief (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Harmonique 4', Flûte 4', Dolciana 4', Flûte Octaviante 2', Basson-Hautbois 8' (B/D), Tremblant.
Pedaal (C-c'): Aangehangen.
Couplers: Manuaalkoppel.
Photo: Janco Schout
Maldegem, België (Oost-Vlaanderen) - Sint Barbarakerk
Municipal: Maldegem
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Marktstraat 2, 9990, Maldegem
Description nr.: 2010356.
Built by: Louis Benoît Hooghuys (1865)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1865 | Louis Benoît Hooghuys | new organ | 1957 | Alfons Joris | restoration | 2005 | André Thomas | restoration |
Louis Hooghuys built a two-manual organ with an attached pedal in 1865 for the Sint Barbara Church in Maldegem. The previous organ of the church, an organ by Van Petegem from 1768, moved to Landskouter. The Hooghuys organ has been preserved virtually without modifications. It was renovated in 1957 by Alfons Joris. The Thomas company carried out a restoration in the years 2003-2005. Consultant was Jef Braekmans. The organ was put into use again on April 21, 2006, with a recital by Peter Ledaine.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Groot Orgel | 12 |
| - Positief | 9 |
| - Pedaal | aangehangen |
| Total number of stops | 21 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 421 Hz |
| Temperament | De Vos-Thomas |
Specification
Groot Orgel (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flûte Ouverte 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Fourniture 3 rangs (1 1/3'), Bombarde 16' (B/D), Trompette 8' (B/D), Clarinette 8' (discant), Clairon 4' (bas).
Positief (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Harmonique 4', Flûte 4', Dolciana 4', Flûte Octaviante 2', Basson-Hautbois 8' (B/D), Tremblant.
Pedaal (C-c'): Aangehangen.
Couplers: Manuaalkoppel.
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| Recordings |
Midden-Brabantse Orgelkring Orgelexcursie 27 augustus 2011 : Melsele, Maldegem en Brugge / Ad van Sleuwen, Ad van de Wege, Mithra Van Eenhooge. - Brabantse Orgelklanken (CD). - 2011. |
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http://www.orgues-thomas.com/2017/en-209-maldegem-sint-barbarakerk.html |
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