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Photo: Peter Thomas. Date: 2013.

Photo: Peter Thomas

Gijzegem, België (Oost-Vlaanderen) - Sint Martinuskerk
Municipal: Aalst
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Gijzegem-Dorp, 9308, Gijzegem

Description nr.: 2019882.

Built by: Pieter Van Peteghem and Lambertus-Benoit Van Peteghem (1776)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1776 Pieter Van Peteghem  new organ
1776 Lambertus-Benoit Van Peteghem  new organ
2013 Joris Potvlieghe  restoration

The organ of the Martinuskerk in Gijzegem was built in 1775/1776 by Pieter and Lambert Benoît van Peteghem in Ghent. In 2011-2013 the instrument was restored by Joris Potvlieghe under the advice of Wenceslaus Mertens.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hoofdwerk13
- Positief6
Total number of stops19
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
TemperamentOnevenredig zwevend
Wind pressure82 mm

Specification
Hoofdwerk (CD-d'''): Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Quarte de Nasard 2', Tierce 1 3/5' - 2013, Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Fourniture 2 rangs (1'), Cymbale 2 rangs (1/2') - 2013, Trompette 8' (B/D), Voix humaine 8' (B/D), Clairon 4' (bas).
Positief (CD-d'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Corneture 2 rangs (2 2/3') (discant) - 2013, Fourniture 2 rangs (1') - 2013, Cromhorne 8' (B/D).
Couplers: Manuaalkoppel - schuifkoppel.

Literature Oude orgels in Vlaanderen : deel II / Gaby Moortgat. - [Brussel] : B.R.T., Dienst Pers en Publikaties, 1965. - (Brochure nr. 30).

Photo: Peter Thomas. Date: 2013.
Photo: Peter Thomas