Complete description of the selected organ
Source: Calendar
Hondschoote, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Vaast
Municipal: Hondschoote
Region:Hauts-de-France
Address: 29 Place du Général de Gaulle, 59122, Hondschoote
Description nr.: 2028057.
Built by: Charles Neuville (1859)
The organ contains older material: from 1613 by Matthijs Langhedul, from 1737 by Jean Frémate
In the parish church of Hondschoote stands a pipe organ, built by Charles Neuville in 1859. However, the case of the Positif dates from 1613, and was constructed by Matthijs Langhedul. The case of the Grand Orgue was made new in 1737 by Jean-Francois Frémate. Charles Joseph Neuville completely renovated the organ internally in 1859. In 1963 the organ was restored by Vansteene and Loncke.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5' (discant), Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Plein Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4' (B/D).
Positif de Dos (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Doublette 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Cornet 4 rangs (4') (discant), Cymbale 3 rangs, Basson 8' (bas), Hautbois 8' (discant), Tremblant.
Pédale (C-d'): Flûte 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
Source: Calendar
Hondschoote, France (Nord (59)) - Église Saint-Vaast
Municipal: Hondschoote
Region:Hauts-de-France
Address: 29 Place du Général de Gaulle, 59122, Hondschoote
Description nr.: 2028057.
Built by: Charles Neuville (1859)
The organ contains older material: from 1613 by Matthijs Langhedul, from 1737 by Jean Frémate
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1613 | Matthijs Langhedul | new organ | 1737 | Jean-François Frémate | enlargement | 1859 | Charles Neuville | new organ in old case | 1963 | Vansteene & Loncke | restoration |
In the parish church of Hondschoote stands a pipe organ, built by Charles Neuville in 1859. However, the case of the Positif dates from 1613, and was constructed by Matthijs Langhedul. The case of the Grand Orgue was made new in 1737 by Jean-Francois Frémate. Charles Joseph Neuville completely renovated the organ internally in 1859. In 1963 the organ was restored by Vansteene and Loncke.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 13 |
| - Positif de Dos | 9 |
| - Pédale | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 28 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5' (discant), Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Plein Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4' (B/D).
Positif de Dos (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Doublette 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Cornet 4 rangs (4') (discant), Cymbale 3 rangs, Basson 8' (bas), Hautbois 8' (discant), Tremblant.
Pédale (C-d'): Flûte 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
| Literature |
Orgues en Nord/Pas-de-Calais / Bernard Hédin. - FFAO, 1992. |