Complete description of the selected organ
Allonnes, France (Maine-et-Loire (49)) - Église Saint-Doucelin
Municipal: Allonnes
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: 23 rue Jean Gallart, 49650, Allonnes
Description nr.: 2051283.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1895)
The organ in the parish church of Allonnes was built in 1895 by Joseph Merklin for the Église Notre-Dame in Sainte-Pazanne. It has been relocated many times in its history. Louis Bonn installed it in the Église Saint-Fiacre in Parnay around 1920, and in 1930 it moved to the chapel of the Collège Saint-Louis in Saumur. It was only in 1956 that it came to Allonnes, where it was installed by Joseph Beuchet. Beuchet carried out a restoration in 1963.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Salicional 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5'.
Récit Expressif (C-f'''): Flûte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Octavin 2', Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Allonnes, France (Maine-et-Loire (49)) - Église Saint-Doucelin
Municipal: Allonnes
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: 23 rue Jean Gallart, 49650, Allonnes
Description nr.: 2051283.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1895)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1895 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | ca. 1920 | Louis Bonn | transfer/relocate | 1930 | Louis Bonn | transfer/relocate | 1956 | Joseph Beuchet | transfer/relocate | 1963 | Joseph Beuchet | restoration |
The organ in the parish church of Allonnes was built in 1895 by Joseph Merklin for the Église Notre-Dame in Sainte-Pazanne. It has been relocated many times in its history. Louis Bonn installed it in the Église Saint-Fiacre in Parnay around 1920, and in 1930 it moved to the chapel of the Collège Saint-Louis in Saumur. It was only in 1956 that it came to Allonnes, where it was installed by Joseph Beuchet. Beuchet carried out a restoration in 1963.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1895 | Sainte-Pazanne | Église Notre-Dame |
| ca. 1920 | Parnay | Église Saint-Fiacre |
| 1930 | Saumur | Collège Saint-Louis, Chapelle |
| 1956 | Allonnes | Église Saint-Doucelin |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 8 |
| - Récit Expressif | 7 |
| - Pédale | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 16 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Salicional 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5'.
Récit Expressif (C-f'''): Flûte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Octavin 2', Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
| Literature |
Inventaire des Orgues du Maine-et-Loire - ARCAMC, 1995 - Volume 1. |