Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Jean Aubry
Besançon, France (Doubs (25)) - Cathédrale Saint-Jean, Orgue de Choeur
Municipal: Besançon
Region:Franche-Comté
Address: 10 Rue de la Convention, 25000, Besançon
Website: https://www.diocese-besancon.fr/
Description nr.: 2014119.
Built by: Alfred Kern & fils (1982)
The choir organ of the cathedral of Besançon was completed in 1982 by the firm Alfred Kern from Strasbourg. Pipework was used in the construction, originating from the demolished main organ of the church. This pipework was made by Riepp (1763), Callinet (1830) and Verschneider (1866).
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-d'''): Montre 8' - oud, Bourdon 8' - oud, Prestant 4' - oud, Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant) - oud, Fourniture 3 rangs (1 1/3') - oud, Cymbale 2 rangs (1/2'), Trompette 8' (B/D) - oud, Voix Humaine 8' (B/D), Clairon 4' - oud.
Positif (C-d'''): Bourdon 8' - oud, Flûte 4' - oud, Nazard 2 2/3' - oud, Doublette 2', Fourniture 3 rangs (1'), Cromorne 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - oud, Flûte 8', Trompette 8' - oud.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue - schuifkoppel, Tirasse Grand Orgue.
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Photo: Jean Aubry
Besançon, France (Doubs (25)) - Cathédrale Saint-Jean, Orgue de Choeur
Municipal: Besançon
Region:Franche-Comté
Address: 10 Rue de la Convention, 25000, Besançon
Website: https://www.diocese-besancon.fr/
Description nr.: 2014119.
Built by: Alfred Kern & fils (1982)
The choir organ of the cathedral of Besançon was completed in 1982 by the firm Alfred Kern from Strasbourg. Pipework was used in the construction, originating from the demolished main organ of the church. This pipework was made by Riepp (1763), Callinet (1830) and Verschneider (1866).
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 12 |
| - Positif | 6 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 21 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-d'''): Montre 8' - oud, Bourdon 8' - oud, Prestant 4' - oud, Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant) - oud, Fourniture 3 rangs (1 1/3') - oud, Cymbale 2 rangs (1/2'), Trompette 8' (B/D) - oud, Voix Humaine 8' (B/D), Clairon 4' - oud.
Positif (C-d'''): Bourdon 8' - oud, Flûte 4' - oud, Nazard 2 2/3' - oud, Doublette 2', Fourniture 3 rangs (1'), Cromorne 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - oud, Flûte 8', Trompette 8' - oud.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue - schuifkoppel, Tirasse Grand Orgue.
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- Jörg R. Becker