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Altheim (Alb), Deutschland (Baden-Württemberg) - Evangelische Sankt Marienkirche
Region:Oberschwaben
Address: In der Vorstadt 24, 89174, Altheim (Alb)
Website: http://www.altheim-alb-evangelisch.de/
Description nr.: 2037419.
Built by: Link Orgelbau (1980) - opus 972
The organ contains older material: Main organ case from 1712 by Chrysostomus Baur, Positive case from 1820 by Johann Andreas Goll
Organ from the Link company, built in 1980. It was installed in a historic organ case from 1712, made by Chrysostomus Baur, with a positive by Andreas Goll from 1820. The old organ had fourteen stops, and after the expansion from 1820 nineteen. In the years 1868-1870 the instrument was rebuilt by the Gebr. Link with two new stops. In 1917 the Link company built a completely new organ in the old main case with pneumatic action. Six stops were taken from the old organ. These six stops were used again in 1980.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Prinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Rohrflöte 4', Oktave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Mixtur 4 fach (2 2/3').
Rückpositiv (C-g'''): Gedeckt 8', Prinzipal 4', Traversflöte 4', Waldflöte 2', Sesquialter 2 fach (2 2/3'), Zimbel 3 fach (1 1/3'), Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16' - deels oud, Oktavbaß 8', Flöte 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
Altheim (Alb), Deutschland (Baden-Württemberg) - Evangelische Sankt Marienkirche
Region:Oberschwaben
Address: In der Vorstadt 24, 89174, Altheim (Alb)
Website: http://www.altheim-alb-evangelisch.de/
Description nr.: 2037419.
Built by: Link Orgelbau (1980) - opus 972
The organ contains older material: Main organ case from 1712 by Chrysostomus Baur, Positive case from 1820 by Johann Andreas Goll
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1712 | Chrysostomus Baur | new organ | 1820 | Johann Andreas Goll | enlargement | 1870 | Link Orgelbau | restoration and enlargement | 1917 | Link Orgelbau | 621 | new organ in old case | 1980 | Link Orgelbau | 972 | new organ in old case |
Organ from the Link company, built in 1980. It was installed in a historic organ case from 1712, made by Chrysostomus Baur, with a positive by Andreas Goll from 1820. The old organ had fourteen stops, and after the expansion from 1820 nineteen. In the years 1868-1870 the instrument was rebuilt by the Gebr. Link with two new stops. In 1917 the Link company built a completely new organ in the old main case with pneumatic action. Six stops were taken from the old organ. These six stops were used again in 1980.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 6 |
| - Rückpositiv | 6 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 15 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Prinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Rohrflöte 4', Oktave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Mixtur 4 fach (2 2/3').
Rückpositiv (C-g'''): Gedeckt 8', Prinzipal 4', Traversflöte 4', Waldflöte 2', Sesquialter 2 fach (2 2/3'), Zimbel 3 fach (1 1/3'), Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16' - deels oud, Oktavbaß 8', Flöte 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
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| Literature |
Historische Orgeln in Ulm und Oberschwaben : Pfeifenorgeln im Alb-Donau-Kreis, in Ulm, Hayingen und Zwiefalten / Wolfgang Manecke, Johannes Mayr. - Ulm : Süddeutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1999. - (Alb und Donau Kunst und Kultur ; 21). |