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Sankt Marienkirchen, Österreich (Oberösterreich) - Marienkirche
Municipal: Sankt Marienkirchen
Address: Kirchengasse 8, 4774, Sankt Marienkirchen

Description nr.: 2016540.

Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (1991) - opus 568


In 1871 Franz Sales Ehrlich built a new organ for the parish church of Sankt Marienkirchen. The organ had ten stops. It was transferred to the Friedhofskirche in Lambach in 1991 by Bruno Riedl. Metzler built a completely new organ with twelve registers for Sankt Marienkirchen. It was designed using the choir organ of the monastery church in Muri as an example.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual9
- Pedal3
Total number of stops12
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentUnequal temperament

Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3'), Dulcian 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Posaune 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Literature Die unmoderne Orgel ...was tun mit 50 Jahre alten Orgeln? : 19. Internationales Symposium im Stift Reichersberg/OÖ 2014 : Tagungsprogramm Donnerstag 2. bis Sonntag, 5. Oktober 2014. - Wien : Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Institut für Orgel, Orgelforschung und Kirchenmusik, 2014.