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Bouzonville, France (Moselle (57)) - Église Abbatiale Sainte-Croix
Municipal: Bouzonville
Region:Lorraine
Address: 9 Rue du 27 Novembre, 57320, Bouzonville

Description nr.: 2031762.

Built by: Marc Garnier (1979)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1979 Marc Garnier  new organ
1995 Eric Mourey  maintenance/reparations

In 1979 Marc Garnier built an organ in classical German style for the Église Sainte-Croix in Bouzonville. The instrument is tuned in a modified mean tone temperature and the keys for C sharp in the lowest octave are missing. In 1995, the organ was overhauled by Eric Mourey, during which the facade was decorated with wood carvings.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk5
- Brustwerk5
- Pedal2
Total number of stops12
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentGemodificeerde Meantone

Specification
Hauptwerk (CD-f'''): Praestant 8', Gedackt 8', Oktav 4', Nasat 2 2/3' (B/D), Mixtur 5-7 fach (B/D).
Brustwerk (CD-f'''): Holzgedackt 8', Floete 4', Waldfloete 2', Sexquialter 2 fach (B/D), Regal 8' (B/D).
Pedal (CD-f'): Bass 8', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk.

Links http://orgues-de-moselle.pagesperso-orange.fr/Bouzonville.htm
Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche

Photo: F. Mayeur.
Photo: F. Mayeur