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Photo: Bernt Fransson. Date: 14 August 2013.

Photo: Bernt Fransson

Tjureda, Sverige (Kronobergs län) - Tjureda Kyrka

Forwarded from: Stockholm - Skeppsholmskyrkan (Carl Johans Kyrka) (1835 - 1873)

Municipal: Växjö Kommun
Region:Småland
Address:

Description nr.: 2038820.

Built by: Ålems Orgelverkstad (1992)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1835 by Pehr Zacharias Strand

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1835 Pehr Zacharias Strand  new organ
1873 Åkerman & Lund  transfer/relocate
1936 Hammarbergs Orgelbyggeri AB  new organ in old case
1961 Hammarbergs Orgelbyggeri AB  modify stoplist
1992 Ålems Orgelverkstad  new organ in old case

  • In 1835 Pehr Zacharias Strand built an organ for Carl Johans Kyrka or Skeppsholmskyrkan in Stockholm with seven stops. In 1873 this instrument was replaced by a new organ by Åkerman & Lund. The Strand organ was then transferred to Tjureda Kyrka.
  • The organ case is still present here, but the organ itself was replaced in 1936 by a new pneumatic instrument by Olof Hammarberg. The same company modified the stop list in 1961.
  • A new organ was completed in the old case by Ålems Orgelverkstad in 1992. It has nine registers on one manual and pedal. The organ was put into use on March 15, 1992.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1835StockholmSkeppsholmskyrkan (Carl Johans Kyrka)
1873TjuredaTjureda Kyrka

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual7
- Pedal1
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Borduna 8', Octava 4', Fleut 4', Quinta 3', Octava 2', Trompet 8' (B/D).
Pedal (C-d'): Subbas 16'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Other specifications
Different specifications From 1961 on, the stop list of the Hammarberg organ was:
Huvudverk: Rörflöjt 8', Principal 4', Oktava 2', Mixtur 3 chor.
Svällverk: Borduna 8', Gemshorn 4', Valdflöjt 2', Sesquialtera 2 chor.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Principal 4' - transmission.
Koppel: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Huvudverk - Svällverk 4', Huvudverk - Huvudverk 4', Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk.
2 fria kombinationer, 2 fasta kombinationer (mezzoforte - tutti), Automatisk pedalväxling.
Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Stockholm orgelstaden : Historia och nutid / Dag W. Edholm. - Stockholm : Verbum Förlag, 1997.
Links https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tjureda_kyrka#Orglar