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Tafers, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Fribourg) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin
Municipal: Tafers
Region:Sensebezirk
Address: Kirchweg 4, 1712, Tafers
Website: https://www.pfarrei-tafers.ch/
Description nr.: 2028495.
Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1970)
The Kuhn company built a new organ for the Saint-Martin in Tafers in 1970. It replaced an instrument by Carl Theodor Kuhn from 1890 with eighteen stops. The organ was dedicated on December 20, 1970, the fourth Sunday of Advent. The inaugurational concert was played by Jean Piccand, organist of the cathedral in Freiburg.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Quintadena 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Nachthorn 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Zimbel 3 fach (1/2').
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Suavial 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Doublette 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Scharf 4 fach (1 1/3'), Dulcian 16', Trompete 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Spillpfeife 8', Piffaro 2 fach (4'+2'), Rauschbass 5 fach (5 1/3'), Posaune 16'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Forte, Tutti, Zungen ab, Mixturen ab.
Tafers, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Fribourg) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin
Municipal: Tafers
Region:Sensebezirk
Address: Kirchweg 4, 1712, Tafers
Website: https://www.pfarrei-tafers.ch/
Description nr.: 2028495.
Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1970)
The Kuhn company built a new organ for the Saint-Martin in Tafers in 1970. It replaced an instrument by Carl Theodor Kuhn from 1890 with eighteen stops. The organ was dedicated on December 20, 1970, the fourth Sunday of Advent. The inaugurational concert was played by Jean Piccand, organist of the cathedral in Freiburg.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 10 |
| - Schwellwerk | 9 |
| - Pedal | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 25 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Quintadena 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Nachthorn 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Zimbel 3 fach (1/2').
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Suavial 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Doublette 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Scharf 4 fach (1 1/3'), Dulcian 16', Trompete 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Spillpfeife 8', Piffaro 2 fach (4'+2'), Rauschbass 5 fach (5 1/3'), Posaune 16'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Forte, Tutti, Zungen ab, Mixturen ab.
| Literature |
Die Orgeln des Sensebezirks : 1. Teil : die Orgeln von Bösingen, Düdingen, Plasselb, Rechthalten Tafers und Überstorf / François Seydoux, Marius Schneuwly. - In: Beiträge zur Heimatkunde der Verein für Heimatkunde des Sensebezirkes und der benachbarten interessierten Landschaften, Band 48, 1978. |
| Links |
https://www.orgelbau.ch/op=111680 https://orgues-et-vitraux.ch/default.asp/2-0-2126-11-6-1/ |