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Vervins, France (Aisne (02)) - Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
Municipal: Vervins
Region:Picardie, Hauts-de-France
Address: 12 Place de l'Église, 02140, Vervins

Description nr.: 2040997.

Built by: Pierre Schyven & Cie. (1886)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from ca. 1695 by Builder unknown

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1695 Builder unknown  new organ
1886 Pierre Schyven & Cie.  new organ in old case
1984 Jacques Petit-Falaize  restoration

In 1886, Pierre Schyven built a new organ for Église Notre-Dame in Vervins. The instrument was placed in an organ case from the late seventeenth century. The organ was restored in 1984 by Jacques Petit-Falaize. It has never been modified.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue11
- Récit Expressif8
- Pédale5 (3)
Total number of stops24 (22)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Gambe 16', Montre 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Flûte Harmonique 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Harmonique 4', Dolce 4', Doublette 2', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Octave 8' - extension, Flûte 4' - extension, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.

Literature Orgues de Picardie : Aisne. - Amiens : Association pour l'Expansion et la Coordination des Activités Régionales Musicales de Picardie (ASSECARM), 1988.

Photo: Martin de Pooter.
Photo: Martin de Pooter
Photo: Martin de Pooter.
Photo: Martin de Pooter