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Pau, France (Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)) - Temple Protestant
Municipal: Pau
Region:Aquitaine
Address: 21 bis rue Serviez, 64000, Pau
Website: http://www.eglise-reformee-de-pau.org/

Description nr.: 2065722.

Built by: Gaston Maille (ca. 1890)
Replaced (2016)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1890 Gaston Maille  new organ
1958 Pesce Frères  restoration and enlargement
1969 Robert Chauvin  rebuild

  • The previous organ of the Temple in Pau was a two-manual organ with sixteen stops. The pedal had no stops of its own, but could be coupled to either of the manuals. It was constructed by Gaston Maille at the end of the 19th century, but had been seriously rebuilt in 1958 by the company Pesce en in 1969 by Robert Chauvin.
  • In 2016, the organ was replaced by a new instrument.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue8
- Récit8
- Pédale0
Total number of stops16
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Hautbois 8' (from c°), Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-g'): No stops present.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.

Literature Les orgues des Pyrénées Atlantiques : I Le Pays Basque II Le Béarn / Bernard Salles. - Toulouse : Orgue Méridionales, 1981.