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Zandhoven, België (Antwerpen) - Sint Amelbergakerk
Municipal: Zandhoven
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Amelbergastraat 1, 2240, Zandhoven
Description nr.: 2064058.
Built by: Gerard D'Hondt (1939)
Demolished (1956)
The church building of Zandhoven was badly damaged in 1914, when the tower was blown up. The organ, a work by Smet-Vermeersch from 1841, was lost as a result. In 1939 a new organ was dedicated, built by Gerard D'Hondt. It was dedicated on February 19, 1939, with a recital by Arthur Verhoeven, organist in Schooten. This instrument was demolished in 1956. A part of the pipes was reused in the construction of the current organ.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Salicional 8', Bourdon Harmonique 8', Prestant 4', Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif: Flûte Harmonique 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Trompette Harmonique 8', Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale: Soubasse 16', Octave 8', Basse 8', Flûte 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octave Grave du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octave Aiguë du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Octave Grave du Récit, Octave Aiguë du Récit.
Accessories: Combinaison Libre, 4 Combinaisons Fixes (p - mf - f - tutti), Pédale Automatique.
Zandhoven, België (Antwerpen) - Sint Amelbergakerk
Municipal: Zandhoven
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Amelbergastraat 1, 2240, Zandhoven
Description nr.: 2064058.
Built by: Gerard D'Hondt (1939)
Demolished (1956)
The church building of Zandhoven was badly damaged in 1914, when the tower was blown up. The organ, a work by Smet-Vermeersch from 1841, was lost as a result. In 1939 a new organ was dedicated, built by Gerard D'Hondt. It was dedicated on February 19, 1939, with a recital by Arthur Verhoeven, organist in Schooten. This instrument was demolished in 1956. A part of the pipes was reused in the construction of the current organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 7 |
| - Récit Expressif | 9 |
| - Pédale | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 20 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Salicional 8', Bourdon Harmonique 8', Prestant 4', Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif: Flûte Harmonique 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Trompette Harmonique 8', Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale: Soubasse 16', Octave 8', Basse 8', Flûte 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octave Grave du Récit au Grand Orgue, Octave Aiguë du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Octave Grave du Récit, Octave Aiguë du Récit.
Accessories: Combinaison Libre, 4 Combinaisons Fixes (p - mf - f - tutti), Pédale Automatique.
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