Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Andreas Werner
Flörsheim am Main, Deutschland (Hessen) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Gallus
Municipal: Nidderau
Address: Hauptstraße 28, 65439, Flörsheim am Main
Website: http://www.kath-kirche-floersheim.de/
Description nr.: 2018666.
Built by: Johann Jakob Dahm (1709)
Johann Jakob Dahm built an organ for the Carmelite Monastery in Frankfurt am Main in 1709. The organ had two manuals and a pedal with 22 stops. It was extended in 1748 by Johann Christian Köhler with a third manual with seven stops. In 1809 the monastery was closed. The organ could be sold to the Sankt Galluskirche in Flörsheim. The instrument has been modified over time. Paul Ott restored the work in 1959-1961. Fischer & Krämer restored it again in 1989. Eleven registers from Dahm are still fully present.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk: Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Quintade 8', Oktave 4', Spillflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktave 2', Terz 1 3/5', Oktave 1', Mixtur 4-5 fach (1 1/3'), Quintzimbel 3 fach (1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Rückpositiv: Großgedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Kleingedackt 4', Oktave 2', Flageolett 2', Oktave 1', Cornett 4 fach (from c°), Scharff 3-4 fach, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Brustwerk: Holzgedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Sifflöte 1 1/3', Zimbel 3 fach (1/2'), Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal: Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Oktave 8', Gedackt 8', Oktave 4', Rohrgedackt 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 4-6 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Trompete 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
Photo: Andreas Werner
Flörsheim am Main, Deutschland (Hessen) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Gallus
Municipal: Nidderau
Address: Hauptstraße 28, 65439, Flörsheim am Main
Website: http://www.kath-kirche-floersheim.de/
Description nr.: 2018666.
Built by: Johann Jakob Dahm (1709)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1709 | Johann Jakob Dahm | new organ | 1748 | Johann Christian Köhler | enlargement | 1961 | Paul Ott | restoration | 1989 | Fischer & Krämer | restoration |
Johann Jakob Dahm built an organ for the Carmelite Monastery in Frankfurt am Main in 1709. The organ had two manuals and a pedal with 22 stops. It was extended in 1748 by Johann Christian Köhler with a third manual with seven stops. In 1809 the monastery was closed. The organ could be sold to the Sankt Galluskirche in Flörsheim. The instrument has been modified over time. Paul Ott restored the work in 1959-1961. Fischer & Krämer restored it again in 1989. Eleven registers from Dahm are still fully present.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1709 | Frankfurt am Main, Duitsland | Karmetlitenkloster |
| 1809 | Flörsheim am Main, Duitsland | Sankt Galluskirche |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 13 |
| - Rückpositiv | 9 |
| - Brustwerk | 6 |
| - Pedal | 11 |
| Total number of stops | 39 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk: Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Quintade 8', Oktave 4', Spillflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktave 2', Terz 1 3/5', Oktave 1', Mixtur 4-5 fach (1 1/3'), Quintzimbel 3 fach (1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Rückpositiv: Großgedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Kleingedackt 4', Oktave 2', Flageolett 2', Oktave 1', Cornett 4 fach (from c°), Scharff 3-4 fach, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Brustwerk: Holzgedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Sifflöte 1 1/3', Zimbel 3 fach (1/2'), Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal: Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Oktave 8', Gedackt 8', Oktave 4', Rohrgedackt 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 4-6 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Trompete 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
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