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Audincourt, France (Doubs (25)) - Temple Luthérien
Municipal: Audincourt
Region:Franche-Comté
Address: Place du Temple, 25400, Audincourt
Website: http://eelfaudincourt.free.fr/

Description nr.: 2030599.

Built by: Stiehr-Mockers (1866)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1866 Stiehr-Mockers  new organ
1937 Joseph Merklin  maintenance/reparations
1968 Raymond Dominique  restoration and enlargement

In 1866, the Stiehr-Mockers firm built an organ for the Temple in Audincourt with two manuals and pedal and twelve stops. The instrument was modified in 1897 and 1937 (by Joseph Merklin in 1937). In 1967/1968 it was restored and enlarged by Raymond Dominique. A number of new stops are composed of pipes from the old instrument. Since it has three manuals and 25 stops. Jean Boyer played the inaugural concert on November 24, 1968.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue7
- Récit Expressif10
- Écho3
- Pédale6
Total number of stops26
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 8', Flûte Allemande 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2' - 1968, Larigot 1 1/3' - 1968, Fourniture 3 rangs - 1968, Trompette 8' - 1968.
Récit Expressif (C-f'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Nasard 2 2/3' - 1968, Quarte 2', Tierce 1 3/5' - 1968, Cymbal 2 rangs - 1968, Cromorne 8' - 1968, Clairon 4' - 1968.
Écho (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Sesquialtera 4 rangs, Musette 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4' - 1968, Fourniture, Trompette-Basse 8' - 1968, Régale 8' - 1968.

Other specifications
Different specifications De oorspronkelijke dispositie luidde:
Manual (C-f'''): Bourdon 16' (C-c' transmissie), Montre 8', Bourdon à Cheminée 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Fourniture 3 rangs.
Pédale (C-c'): Soubasse 16', Flute 8', Violoncelle 8'.
Literature Orgues en Franche-Comté : Tome 1 Doubs / Didier Brunel [red.]. - Besançon : Association Régionale de Développement, d'Information et d'Action musicale (ARDIAM), [1988].