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Memmelsdorf (Oberfranken), Deutschland (Bayern) - Evangelische Himmelfahrtkirche
Municipal: Memmelsdorf
Region:Oberfranken
Address: Gundelsheimer Straße 15, 96117, Memmelsdorf
Website: https://www.lichteneiche-evangelisch.de/

Description nr.: 2015898.

Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1913)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1739 by Johann Konrad Schöpf

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1739 Johann Konrad Schöpf  new organ
1809 Konrad Wiegleb  maintenance/reparations
1913 G.F. Steinmeyer und Co.  new organ in old case

In 1739 Johann Schöpf built a two-manual organ for the Evangelische Kirche in Memmelsdorf. It was repaired by Konrad Wiegleb in 1809. Various changes have been made. In 1913 Steinmeyer placed a new organ behind the old facade. The beautifully decorated front pipes were also retained.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- I. Manual6
- II. Manual5
- Pedal3
Total number of stops14
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8', Tibia 8', Gamba 8', Octav 4', Rohrflöte 4', Cornett-Mixtur 2 2/3'.
II. Manual (C-f'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Flauto Amabile 4', Fugara 4'.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Bourdonbaß 16', Violonbaß 8'.

Other specifications
Different specifications De dispositie van het originele binnenwerk luidde in 1808:
Hauptmanual (C-c'''): Principal 8', Portun 8', Gamba 8', Octav 4', Flöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Quint 3', Nassat 3', Sesquialtera 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1').
Oberwerk (C-c'''): Gedakt 8', Solicional 8', Octav 4', Octav 2'.
Pedal (C-c'): Sub Baß 16', Violon 16', Octaven Baß 8', Quinten Baß 6'.
Koppelingen: Hauptmanual - Oberwerk, Pedal - Hauptmanual.
Literature Historische Orgeln in Unterfranken / Hermann Fischer, Theodor Wohnhaas. - München ; Zürich : Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1981.