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Genilac, France (Loire (42)) - Église Saint-Genis-Terrenoire
Municipal: Genilac
Region:Rhône-Alpes
Address: Place de l'Église, 42800, Genilac
Description nr.: 2049677.
Built by: maison Merklin-Schütze (1860)
The organ of the parish church in Genilac was built in 1860 by the company Merklin-Schütze. The instrument has eighteen stops on two manuals and pedal. The compass of the Récit is missing the lowest octave. The organ has been preserved in its original state. A restoration was carried out in 1982 by the company Michel-Merklin & Kuhn.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif: Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Basse 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
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Genilac, France (Loire (42)) - Église Saint-Genis-Terrenoire
Municipal: Genilac
Region:Rhône-Alpes
Address: Place de l'Église, 42800, Genilac
Description nr.: 2049677.
Built by: maison Merklin-Schütze (1860)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1860 | maison Merklin-Schütze | new organ | 1982 | Michel-Merklin & Kuhn | restoration |
The organ of the parish church in Genilac was built in 1860 by the company Merklin-Schütze. The instrument has eighteen stops on two manuals and pedal. The compass of the Récit is missing the lowest octave. The organ has been preserved in its original state. A restoration was carried out in 1982 by the company Michel-Merklin & Kuhn.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 9 |
| - Récit Expressif | 6 |
| - Pédale | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 18 |
| Manual compass | C-f''', Récit c°-f''' |
| Pedal compass | C-f' |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif: Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Basse 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche