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Bouzy, France (Marne (51)) - Église Saint-Basle
Municipal: Bouzy
Region:Champagne-Ardenne
Address: Le Bourg, 51150, Bouzy

Description nr.: 2051820.

Built by: Nicolas Ducroquet (1855)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1855 Nicolas Ducroquet  new organ
1891 Auguste Brisset  transfer/relocate
1983 Christian Millot  restoration

  • Nicolas Ducroquet built a choir organ for the Église Saint-Jacques in Reims in 1855. The instrument has pulldown pedals and seven stops on the manual. The instrument is entirely placed in a Swell Box. In 1891 it was sold and Augustin Brisset installed it in the Églie Saint-Basle in Bouzy.
  • In 1983 the organ was restored by Christian Millot.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1855ReismÉglise Saint-Jacques, Orgue de Choeur
1891BouzyÉglise Saint-Basle

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual7
- Pédaleaangehangen
Total number of stops7
Manual compassC-f''', division between e' and f'
Pedal compassC-f°
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 437 Hz
TemperamentEqual Temperament

Specification
Manual (Expressif): Bourdon 16' (Bass), Montre 8' (B/D), Salicional 8' (B/D), Bourdon 8' (B/D), Prestant 4' (B/D), Doublette 2' (B/D), Hautbois & Trompette 8' (B/D).
Pédale (C-f°): Aangehangen.
Accessories: Appel Anches.

Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche