Complete description of the selected organ
Tiradentes, Brasilia (Minas Gerais) - Igreja Matriz de Santo Antônio
Municipal: Tiradentes
Address: R. Padre Toledo, 2, 36325-000, Tiradentes
Website: https://paroquiatiradentes.com.br/
Description nr.: 2011581.
Built by: José António dos Santos (1798)
In 1798 an organ was placed in Tiradentes, which had been bought in Porto. The builder is unknown, but the organ has southern German characteristics. The organ case was made by Salvador de Oliveira, Antonio Rodrigues Penteado and Antonio da Costa Santeiro. The instrument is probably the work of José António dos Santos. It is one of the oldest organs in Brazil.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-c'''): Principal 8' (B/D), Flöte 8' (discant), Octave 4' (B/D), Gedakt 4' (discant), Waldflöte 4' (discant), Quinta 2 2/3' (bas), Octave 2' (B/D), Quinta 1 1/3' (bas), Mixtur 4 fach (B/D), Cymbal 3 fach (B/D).
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Órgão de tubos/pipe organ da Matriz de Tiradentes-MG - Brazil
Tiradentes, Brasilia (Minas Gerais) - Igreja Matriz de Santo Antônio
Municipal: Tiradentes
Address: R. Padre Toledo, 2, 36325-000, Tiradentes
Website: https://paroquiatiradentes.com.br/
Description nr.: 2011581.
Built by: José António dos Santos (1798)
In 1798 an organ was placed in Tiradentes, which had been bought in Porto. The builder is unknown, but the organ has southern German characteristics. The organ case was made by Salvador de Oliveira, Antonio Rodrigues Penteado and Antonio da Costa Santeiro. The instrument is probably the work of José António dos Santos. It is one of the oldest organs in Brazil.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 8 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-c'''): Principal 8' (B/D), Flöte 8' (discant), Octave 4' (B/D), Gedakt 4' (discant), Waldflöte 4' (discant), Quinta 2 2/3' (bas), Octave 2' (B/D), Quinta 1 1/3' (bas), Mixtur 4 fach (B/D), Cymbal 3 fach (B/D).
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