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Basel, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Basel Stadt) - Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Municipal: Basel
Address: Leonhardstraße 6, 4051, Basel
Website: https://www.musik-akademie.ch/schola-cantorum-basiliensis/de/home.html
Description nr.: 2067315.
Built by: Jens Steinhoff and Francesco Zanin jr. (ca. 2020?)
Jens Steinhoff and Francesco Zanin built a new organ for the Schola Cantorum in Basel. It is a very special instrument, with two manuals and pedal. The second manual has a larger compass with some tones of the contra-octave, and sub-semi keys for dis and gis in all octaves except for the lowest. All ranks are tuned in a different pitch.
Technical data
Specification
Manual I (CD-c'''): Bourdon 8' - a' = 392 Hz, Gedackt 8' - a' = 415 Hz, Flöte 4' - a' = 415 Hz, Holzflöte 8' - a' = 441 Hz.
Manual II (FF-GG-AA-c''' (with subsemi-keys)): Principale 12' - a' = 440 Hz, Ottava 6' - a' = 440 Hz, Principale 12' - a' = 465 Hz, Ottava 6' - a' = 465 Hz.
Pedal (CD-d'): Subbass 16' - a' = 415 Hz.
Basel, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Basel Stadt) - Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Municipal: Basel
Address: Leonhardstraße 6, 4051, Basel
Website: https://www.musik-akademie.ch/schola-cantorum-basiliensis/de/home.html
Description nr.: 2067315.
Built by: Jens Steinhoff and Francesco Zanin jr. (ca. 2020?)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 2020 | Jens Steinhoff | new organ | ca. 2020 | Francesco Zanin jr. | new organ |
Jens Steinhoff and Francesco Zanin built a new organ for the Schola Cantorum in Basel. It is a very special instrument, with two manuals and pedal. The second manual has a larger compass with some tones of the contra-octave, and sub-semi keys for dis and gis in all octaves except for the lowest. All ranks are tuned in a different pitch.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual I | 4 |
| - Manual II | 4 |
| - Pedal | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 9 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual I (CD-c'''): Bourdon 8' - a' = 392 Hz, Gedackt 8' - a' = 415 Hz, Flöte 4' - a' = 415 Hz, Holzflöte 8' - a' = 441 Hz.
Manual II (FF-GG-AA-c''' (with subsemi-keys)): Principale 12' - a' = 440 Hz, Ottava 6' - a' = 440 Hz, Principale 12' - a' = 465 Hz, Ottava 6' - a' = 465 Hz.
Pedal (CD-d'): Subbass 16' - a' = 415 Hz.
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https://orgelbau-steinhoff.com/D/html/1_70.html |