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Nürnberg, Deutschland (Bayern) - Evangelische Wehrkirche "Unserer Lieben Frauen" (Katzwang)
Municipal: Nürnberg
Region:Mittelfranken
Address: Rennmühlstraße, 90455, Nürnberg
Website: http://www.kirche-katzwang.de/
Description nr.: 2044772.
Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1914) - opus 1189
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1681 by Builder unknown
In 1914 the Steinmeyer firm built a new organ for the American Church in Munich. The organ case dates from 1681. The maker is unknown. In 1946 it was transferred to the Wehrkirche in Katzwang. In 1958 the Aeoline was replaced by a Sesquialter, and the composition of the Mixtur was altered. Hubert Köhler carried out a restoration in the years 1979-1981.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
I. Manual: Principal 8', Salicional 8', Hohlflöte 4', Octave 2', Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3') - 1914/1958.
II. Manual: Lieblich Gedackt 8', Geigenprincipal 4', Waldflöte 2', Octave 1', Sesquialter 2 fach - 1958.
Pedal: Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Pommer 4'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual, Suboktavkoppel I. Manual - II. Manual, Suboktavkoppel I. Manual, Superoktavkoppel I. Manual - II. Manual, Superoktavkoppel I. Manual.
Accessories: Tutti, Piano-Pedal, Crescendo-Tritt (9 Stufen).
Nürnberg, Deutschland (Bayern) - Evangelische Wehrkirche "Unserer Lieben Frauen" (Katzwang)
Municipal: Nürnberg
Region:Mittelfranken
Address: Rennmühlstraße, 90455, Nürnberg
Website: http://www.kirche-katzwang.de/
Description nr.: 2044772.
Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1914) - opus 1189
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1681 by Builder unknown
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1681 | Builder unknown | new organ | 1914 | G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. | 1189 | new organ in old case | 1958 | Builder unknown | modify stoplist | 1981 | Hubert Köhler | restoration |
In 1914 the Steinmeyer firm built a new organ for the American Church in Munich. The organ case dates from 1681. The maker is unknown. In 1946 it was transferred to the Wehrkirche in Katzwang. In 1958 the Aeoline was replaced by a Sesquialter, and the composition of the Mixtur was altered. Hubert Köhler carried out a restoration in the years 1979-1981.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1914 | München | American Church |
| 1946 | Nürnberg | Evangelische Wehrkirche "Unserer Lieben Frauen" (Katzwang) |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - I. Manual | 5 |
| - II. Manual | 5 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 13 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Taschenladen |
Specification
I. Manual: Principal 8', Salicional 8', Hohlflöte 4', Octave 2', Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3') - 1914/1958.
II. Manual: Lieblich Gedackt 8', Geigenprincipal 4', Waldflöte 2', Octave 1', Sesquialter 2 fach - 1958.
Pedal: Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Pommer 4'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual, Suboktavkoppel I. Manual - II. Manual, Suboktavkoppel I. Manual, Superoktavkoppel I. Manual - II. Manual, Superoktavkoppel I. Manual.
Accessories: Tutti, Piano-Pedal, Crescendo-Tritt (9 Stufen).