Complete description of the selected organ
Source: Calendar
Stockholm, Sverige (Stockholms län) - Nordiska Museet, Norra Galleriet
Forwarded from: Stockholm - Hedvig Eleonora Kyrka (1736 - 1759)
Municipal: Stockholms Kommun
Address: Djurgårdsvägen 6-16, 115 93, Stockholm
Website: http://www.nordiskamuseet.se/
Description nr.: 2039349.
Built by: Builder unknown (ca. 1650)
Around 1650 an organ was built for the Maria Magdalena Church in Stockholm. The instrument was restored in 1683 by Georg Woytzig. In 1736 it was sold to the Hedvig Eleonora Kyrka, where it was set up by Olof Hedlund. It has been expanded with an independent pedal with eight stops. In 1759 the manual work was sold to the municipality in Medåker. It was placed here by the organ builders Gren & Stråhle. In 1888 it was donated to the Nordiska Museet. It was placed here in the church hall. In 1931 the organ was moved to a gallery on the north side.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Manual (CDE-c'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Kvintadena 8', Oktava 4', Kvinta 3', Oktava 2', Scharf 3 kor - 1760?, Trompet 8' - 1760?, Vox Humana 8' (discant) - 1760?.
Pedal (CDE-c'): Aangehangen.
Source: Calendar
Stockholm, Sverige (Stockholms län) - Nordiska Museet, Norra Galleriet
Forwarded from: Stockholm - Hedvig Eleonora Kyrka (1736 - 1759)
Municipal: Stockholms Kommun
Address: Djurgårdsvägen 6-16, 115 93, Stockholm
Website: http://www.nordiskamuseet.se/
Description nr.: 2039349.
Built by: Builder unknown (ca. 1650)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1650 | Builder unknown | new organ | 1683 | Georg Woytzig | rebuild | 1736 | Olof Hedlund | transfer/relocate | 1760 | Gren & Stråhle | transfer/relocate |
Around 1650 an organ was built for the Maria Magdalena Church in Stockholm. The instrument was restored in 1683 by Georg Woytzig. In 1736 it was sold to the Hedvig Eleonora Kyrka, where it was set up by Olof Hedlund. It has been expanded with an independent pedal with eight stops. In 1759 the manual work was sold to the municipality in Medåker. It was placed here by the organ builders Gren & Stråhle. In 1888 it was donated to the Nordiska Museet. It was placed here in the church hall. In 1931 the organ was moved to a gallery on the north side.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| ca. 1650 | Stockholm | S:ta Maria Magdalena Kyrka |
| 1736 | Stockholm | Hedvig Eleonora Kyrka |
| 1759 | Medåker | Medåkers Kyrka |
| 1888 | Stockholm | Nordiska Museet |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 9 |
| - Pedal | aangehangen |
| Total number of stops | 9 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (CDE-c'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Kvintadena 8', Oktava 4', Kvinta 3', Oktava 2', Scharf 3 kor - 1760?, Trompet 8' - 1760?, Vox Humana 8' (discant) - 1760?.
Pedal (CDE-c'): Aangehangen.
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