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Photo: Bram Luteyn. Date: 29 July 2021.

Photo: Bram Luteyn

Plancher-Bas, France (Haute-Saône (70)) - Église Saint-Pancrace
Municipal: Plancher-Bas
Region:Franche-Comté
Address: 5 rue du 11 Novembre 1918, 70290, Plancher-Bas

Description nr.: 2030685.

Built by: Valentin Rinckenbach (1860)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1860 Valentin Rinckenbach  new organ
1938 Louis Georgel  restoration
2017 Michel Gaillard  reconstruction

The organ in the church of Plancher-Bas was built in 1860 by Valentin Rinckenbach. It was restored in 1938 by Louis Georges, but also modified. Michel Gaillard reconstructed the organ in 2017 to its original condition. Three registers have been newly created (Cornet, Plein-Jeu and Trombone).

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue6
- Récit7
- Pédale4
Total number of stops17
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 435 Hz
TemperamentYoung

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 8', Flûte 8', Prestant 4', Cornet 4 rangs - 2017, Plein-Jeu 4 rangs - 2017, Trompette 8'.
Récit (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cromorne 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16', Flûte 8', Basson 16', Trombone 8' - 2017.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.

Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche