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Photo: Michiel van 't Einde. Date: 5 August 2018.

Photo: Michiel van 't Einde

Menton, France (Alpes-Maritimes (06)) - Église Réformée de France
Municipal: Menton
Region:Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Address: 8 Rue de la Marne, 06500, Menton

Description nr.: 2046129.

Built by: maison G. & A. Tschanun (1928)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1928 maison G. & A. Tschanun  new organ
1980 Bernard Tschanun  transfer/relocate
2010 Emmanuel Uhry  restoration

In 1928 the Tchanun company built an organ for a Protestant church in Geneva. It was transferred to Menton in 1980 by Bernard Tchanun. In 2010, Emmanuel Uhry undertook a restoration. The action was electrified on this occasion.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1928GenèveTemple Réformée
1980MentonÉglise Réformée de France

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue4
- Récit Expressif4
- Pédale2
Total number of stops10
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3'.
Récit Expressif: Flûte Harmonique 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Basson-Hautbois 8'.
Pédale: Soubasse 16', Basse 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue 4', Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit 4', Octaves Aiguës Grand Orgue, Octaves Aiguës Récit.

Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche

Photo: Michiel van 't Einde. Date: 5 August 2018.
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde. Date: 5 August 2018.
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde