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Lövestad, Sverige (Skåne län) - Lövestads Kyrka
Municipal: Sjöbo Kommun
Region:Skåne
Address: Lövestad Byaväg 43, 275 71, Lövestad

Description nr.: 2068824.

Built by: Wilhelm Hemmersam (1960)
The organ contains older material: Prospect and pipes from 1932 by Mårtenssons Orgelfabrik

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1932 Mårtenssons Orgelfabrik  new organ
1960 Wilhelm Hemmersam  new organ in old case

The first organ of Lövestads Kyrka was built in 1875 by Anders Victor Lundahl. It was a two-manual organ with eighteen stops. The church building was dedicated in 1856. Johan Fredrik Åbom designed the organ case. Nothing of this organ has survived. It was replaced in 1932 by an entirely new instrument with twenty stops, built by Mårtenssons Orgelfabrik. The pneumatic organ was demolished in 1959-1960 and replaced by a new mechanical organ, built by Wilhelm Hemmersam. The facade and parts of the pipework of the old organ were reused.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Huvudverk9
- Svällverk8
- Pedal5
Total number of stops22
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Huvudverk: Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Oktav 4', Gedacktflöjt 4', Quint 2 2/3', Oktav 2', Mixtur 3 chor, Dulcian 16', Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk: Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Rörflöjt 4', Blockflöjt 2', Sifflöjt 1', Sesquialtera 2 chor, Scharf 2 chor, Krumhorn 8'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Gedackt 8', Oktav 4', Mixtur 3 chor, Fagott 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk.

Links https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%B6vestads_kyrka#Orgel