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Gourbeyre, Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe (971)) - Église Saint-Charles-Borromée
Municipal: Gourbeyre
Address: 174 ru Jean-Baptiste Navailles, 97113, Gourbeyre
Description nr.: 2070346.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1887)
Joseph Merklin built an organ in 1887 for the Église Notre-Dame et Saint-Michel in Draguignan. The instrument was replaced in 1979 by a new organ from the Manufacture Laval-Thivolle. This company transferred the Merklin organ to the Église Saint-Charles-Borromée in Gourbeyre, Guadeloupe. In 2012, the organ was restored by Nicolas Toussaint.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8' - transmission, Flûte Harmonique 8' - transmission, Gambe 8' - transmission, Voix Céleste 8' (Discant), Flûte Octaviante 4' - transmission, Quinte 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - transmission, Octavebasse 8' - transmission, Bourdon 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Gourbeyre, Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe (971)) - Église Saint-Charles-Borromée
Municipal: Gourbeyre
Address: 174 ru Jean-Baptiste Navailles, 97113, Gourbeyre
Description nr.: 2070346.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1887)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1887 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | 1979 | Manufacture Laval-Thivolle | transfer/relocate | 2012 | Nicolas Toussaint | restoration |
Joseph Merklin built an organ in 1887 for the Église Notre-Dame et Saint-Michel in Draguignan. The instrument was replaced in 1979 by a new organ from the Manufacture Laval-Thivolle. This company transferred the Merklin organ to the Église Saint-Charles-Borromée in Gourbeyre, Guadeloupe. In 2012, the organ was restored by Nicolas Toussaint.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1887 | Draguignan | Église Notre-Dame et Saint-Michel |
| 1979 | Gourbeyre | Église Saint-Charles-Borromée |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 10 |
| - Récit Expressif | 9 (5) |
| - Pédale | 3 (0) |
| Total number of stops | 22 (15) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8' - transmission, Flûte Harmonique 8' - transmission, Gambe 8' - transmission, Voix Céleste 8' (Discant), Flûte Octaviante 4' - transmission, Quinte 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - transmission, Octavebasse 8' - transmission, Bourdon 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
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