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Bällefors, Sverige (Västra Götalands län) - Bällefors Kyrka
Municipal: Töreboda Kommun
Region:Västergötland
Address:

Description nr.: 2069281.

Built by: Nordfors Orgelbyggeri (1964)
The organ contains older material: Prospect from 1881 by Karl Johan Wickman

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1881 Karl Johan Wickman  new organ
1916 Nordfors Orgelbyggeri  restoration and enlargement
1964 Nordfors Orgelbyggeri  new organ in old case

In 1964 Nordfors Orgelbyggeri built a new organ with twelve stops for Bällefors Kyrka. It is placed behind the facade of the church's previous organ, built in 1881 by Karl Johan Wickman and expanded in 1916 by Nordfors & Co. A new case for the ryggpositiv was added by Nordfors after a design by Adolf Niklasson.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Huvudverk5
- Bröstverk5
- Pedal2
Total number of stops12
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Huvudverk (C-g'''): Rörflöjt 8', Principal 4', Waldflöjt 2', Terzian 2 chor, Mixtur 4 chor.
Bröstverk (C-g'''): Gedaktpommer 8', Rörflöjt 4', Principal 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Oktava 1'.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbas 16', Oktava 4'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Bröstverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Bröstverk.

Other specifications
Different specifications The specification of the Wickman organ (1881) was (situation of 1949):
Manual (C-f'): Borduna 16', Principal 8', Violin 8', Salicional 8', Oktava 4'.
Pedal (C-f°): Bihängd.
Oktavkoppel, Crescendosvällare.
Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Skara stifts orgelinventering 2013–2014,
Links https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A4llefors_kyrka#Orgel