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Brunehamel, France (Aisne (02)) - Église Saint-Nicolas
Municipal: Brunehamel
Region:Picardie, Hauts-de-France
Address: Devant l'Église, 02360, Brunehamel

Description nr.: 2046012.

Built by: Builder unknown (ca. 1860)
Destroyed by fire (1996)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1860 Builder unknown  new organ
1950 Paul-Marie Koenig  rebuild
1986 Jacques Petit-Falaize  maintenance/reparations

In the Église Saint-Nicolas in Brunehamel there was an organ of an unknown builder. It dated from the mid-nineteenth century. Around 1890 it was expanded with four stops. It had fifteen registers after this. The organ was repaired and modified in 1950 by Paul-Marie Koenig. Major maintenance has been carried out by Jacques Petit-Falaize in 1986. It eventually had eighteen stops on two manuals and pedal. This organ was lost in a fire on August 27, 1996.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue11 (9)
- Récit7
- Pédale1 (0)
Total number of stops19 (16)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16' - 1950; extension, Diapason 8', Flûte 8', Salicional 8' (from c°), Bourdon 8' - 1950, Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quinte 2 2/3' - 1950; extension, Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5' - 1950, Trompette 8'.
Récit (f°-f''' (chest) - C-f''' (keyboard)): Bourdon 8', Flûte 8' (C-e°) - 1950; transmission, Gambe Douce 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-g'): Bourdon 16' - 1950; transmission.
Couplers: Tirasse Grand Orgue.
Accessories: Appel et Renvoi de Trompette.

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