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Marrakech, Maroc (Marrakech) - Musée Riad Denis Masson (Fondation Française)
Municipal: Marrakech
Address: Zemzane Marrakesh. Derb Zemrane, Marrakech

Description nr.: 2062948.

Built by: Manufacture Parisienne des Grandes Orgues (ca. 1935)


The firm Manufacture Parisienne des Grandes Orgues (existing of the organ builders Jules Isambart, Jean Perroux and Antoine de Froissard) built a salon organ for Denise Masson in Marrakech around 1935. In 1951 his house was converted to a museum with the name 'Musée Riad Denis Masson'. A part of the pipe work is from the former Orgue Erat, built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue7
- Récit Expressif7
- Pédale4
Total number of stops18
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Flageolet 2'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Flûte 4', Flageolet 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Basson-Hautbois 8'.
Pédale (C-g'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Basson 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel Larigot.

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