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Photo: Jean-Alain Ripoche.

Photo: Jean-Alain Ripoche

Poliez-Pittet, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Vaud) - Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Municipal: Poliez-Pittet
Address: Rue de la Poste, 1040, Poliez-Pittet

Description nr.: 2066888.

Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1929)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1929 Orgelbau Kuhn AG  new organ
1991 Daniel Bulloz  restoration

  • The organ of the parish church of Poliez-Pittet was built in 1929 by the company Kuhn. The instrument had fifteen stops on two manuals, and there were two stops prepared. The organ was inaugurated on July 28, 1929.
  • In 1990-1991, a restoration has been carried out by Daniel Bulloz. He installed two new stops on the prepared positions, namely a Trompette on the Récit and a Basson on the pedal. The Cornet of the Grand Orgue was replaced with a new Fourniture.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue6
- Récit Expressif8
- Pédale3
Total number of stops17
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Cor de Chamois 8', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Fugara 4', Flûte Champêtre 2', Fourniture 3 rangs - 1991.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Bouchée 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Trompette 8' - 1991, Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Basson 16' - 1991.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4', Accouplement du Récit au Récit en 4'.
Accessories: 1 combinaison libre 3', 3 combinaisons fixes (mf - f - tutti) 1', Crescendo 16', Pédale Automatique, Annulateur Bourdon.

Literature Un peu d'histoire : L'orgue de Poliez-Pittet fête huitante ans / Damiens Savoy. - In: Le Turlet, La Gazette de Poliez-Pittet, no. 18, été 2009.
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