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Photo: Frans Sellies. Date: 31 July 2008.

Photo: Frans Sellies

Loket, Česká Republika (Karlovarský Kraj) - Kostel sv. Václava
Municipal: Loket
Region:Čechy
Address: Kostelní 14/3, 357 33, Loket

Description nr.: 2010787.

Built by: Jacob Schedlich (1640)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1640 Jacob Schedlich  new organ
1730 Leopold Burghart  rebuild

The organ in the church of Loket was built in 1640 by Jacob Schedlich. However, Peter van Dijk mentions Leopold Burghart as the builder, built in 1730. The disposition mentioned here is Schedlich's specification from 1640.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual7
- Pedal1
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual: Prinzipal 8', Grobgedackt 8', Octav 4', Kleingedackt 4', Quint 3', Superoctav 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1').
Pedal: Subbaß 16'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Literature
  • Der Orgelmacher Jacob Schedlich / Rudolf Quoika. - In: Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 18, Jahrg., Heft 2, 1961.
  • Een orgelreis rond Praag / Peter van Dijk. - In: Het Orgel, jrg. 93 nr. 3, maart 1997.

Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 17 May 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron
Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 17 May 2023.
Photo: Piet Bron