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Ljungby (Halland), Sverige (Hallands län) - Ljungby Kyrka, Halland
Municipal: Falkenbergs Kommun
Region:Halland
Address: Ljungby Prästgård, 311 95, Ljungby

Description nr.: 2050996.

Built by: Tostareds Kyrkorgelfabrik (1976)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1895 by Salomon Molander

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1895 Salomon Molander  new organ
1955 Lindegrens Orgelbyggeri AB  maintenance/reparations
1962 Tostareds Kyrkorgelfabrik  modify stoplist
1976 Tostareds Kyrkorgelfabrik  new organ in old case

  • Ljungby Kyrka was dedicated on September 12, 1875. The building replaced a medieval church, which was largely destroyed by fire on July 6, 1869. The organ of this church, built by Johan Niklaus Söderling in 1856, was saved and was transferred to Sibbarps Kyrka. In Ljungby Kyrka there is an organ from 1976, built by the firm Tostared. It is placed behind the facade of the church's first organ, built in 1895 by Salomon Molander.
  • Molander's organ was a two-manual organ with nineteen registers. The Trumpet of the Huvudverk was renewed in 1955 by Harald Lindegren. The disposition was altered in 1962 by Tostared. The organ had mechanical action with cone chests.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Huvudverk8
- Svällverk8
- Pedal5
Total number of stops21
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Huvudverk: Principal 8', Gedakt 8', Oktava 4', Flöjt Oktaviant 4', Oktava 2', Sesquialtera 2 chor, Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk: Rörflöjt 8', Fugara 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöjt 4', Gemshorn 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Scharff 2 chor, Regal 8', Tremulant.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Principal 8', Borduna 8', Koralbas 4', Fagott 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk.

Other specifications
Different specifications The specification of the Molander organ was since 1962:
Huvudverk: Principal 16', Borduna 16', Principal 8', Dubbelflöjt 8', Oktava 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Kvinta 2 2/3', Oktava 2', Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk: Rörflöjt 8', Fugara 8', Principal 4', Gedacktflöjt 4', Gemshorn 2', Regal 8'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Violoncell 8', Oktava 4', Basun 16'.
Koppel: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual I 4', Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.
Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Inventarium över Svenska orglar : 1988: III Göteborgs Stift / Tore Johansson [red.]. - Tostared : Förlag Svenska Orglar, 1988.