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Source: Calendar.

Source: Calendar

Dunkerque, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Municipal: Dunkerque
Region:Hauts-de-France
Address: 2 Rue Paul Claudel, 59140, Dunkerque

Description nr.: 2027853.

Built by: Godefroy & Dubosc (1968)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1903 Frederick Loncke  new organ
1924 Frederick Loncke  new organ
1968 Godefroy & Dubosc  new organ

Godefroy & Dubosc built a new organ for the Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Dunkerque in 1968. There has previously been an organ by Frederick Loncke from the 1924, with 32 stops. This instrument was built after a fire in 1922, where the previous organ - also by Fredrick Loncke - from 1903 was lost. This organ had 26 stops.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue6
- Récit Expressif7
- Pédale5
Total number of stops18
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Flûte à Cheminée 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Quarte 2', Sesquialtera 2 rangs (2 2/3'), Cymbale 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Pédale (C-g'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.