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Zweibrücken, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Alexanderskirche
Municipal: Zweibrücken
Address: Alexanderstraße 2, 66482, Zweibrücken
Website: http://www.kirche-zw.de/
Description nr.: 2070807.
Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1911)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1858 by E.F. Walcker & Cie.
Destroyed (1945)
The Steinmeyer firm built a new organ for the Alexanderskirche in Zweibrücken in 1911. During construction, almost all the pipework was taken over from the previous organ, which had been built by Walcker in 1858. In 1945 this organ was lost in bombing raids.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Principal 16' - 1911, Principal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Tibia 8' - 1911, Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8' - 1911, Quintflöte 5 1/3', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Superoctave 2', Cornett 3-5 fach (8'), Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Trompete 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Quintadena 16' - 1911, Principal 8', Fugara 8' - 1911, Doppelgedackt 8' - 1911, Flauto Amabile 8', Dolce 8', Praestant 4', Traversflöte 4', Rauschquinte 2 fach (2 2/3'+2'), Clarinette 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flötenprincipal 8' - 1911, Lieblich Gedackt 8', Gemshorn 8', Quintadena 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Octave 4' - 1911, Flauto Dolce 4', Piccolo 2', Sesquialter 2 fach (2 2/3').
Pedal (C-f'): Principalbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Zartbaß 16' - transmission, Quintbaß 10 2/3', Octavbaß 8', Violoncello 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16' - 1911, Fagottbaß 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Positiv 4', Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk 4', Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 3 freie Kombinationen, 4 feste Kombinationen (p - mf - f - tutti), Automatisches Pianopedal zum II. Manual, Automatisches Pianopedal zum III. Manual, Rollschweller.
Zweibrücken, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Alexanderskirche
Municipal: Zweibrücken
Address: Alexanderstraße 2, 66482, Zweibrücken
Website: http://www.kirche-zw.de/
Description nr.: 2070807.
Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1911)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1858 by E.F. Walcker & Cie.
Destroyed (1945)
The Steinmeyer firm built a new organ for the Alexanderskirche in Zweibrücken in 1911. During construction, almost all the pipework was taken over from the previous organ, which had been built by Walcker in 1858. In 1945 this organ was lost in bombing raids.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 13 |
| - Positiv | 10 |
| - Schwellwerk | 11 |
| - Pedal | 10 |
| Total number of stops | 44 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Principal 16' - 1911, Principal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Tibia 8' - 1911, Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8' - 1911, Quintflöte 5 1/3', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Superoctave 2', Cornett 3-5 fach (8'), Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Trompete 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Quintadena 16' - 1911, Principal 8', Fugara 8' - 1911, Doppelgedackt 8' - 1911, Flauto Amabile 8', Dolce 8', Praestant 4', Traversflöte 4', Rauschquinte 2 fach (2 2/3'+2'), Clarinette 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flötenprincipal 8' - 1911, Lieblich Gedackt 8', Gemshorn 8', Quintadena 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Octave 4' - 1911, Flauto Dolce 4', Piccolo 2', Sesquialter 2 fach (2 2/3').
Pedal (C-f'): Principalbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Zartbaß 16' - transmission, Quintbaß 10 2/3', Octavbaß 8', Violoncello 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16' - 1911, Fagottbaß 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Positiv 4', Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk 4', Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 3 freie Kombinationen, 4 feste Kombinationen (p - mf - f - tutti), Automatisches Pianopedal zum II. Manual, Automatisches Pianopedal zum III. Manual, Rollschweller.
| Literature |
Denkmalorgeln in der Pfalz / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - Speyer : Evangelischer Presseverlag Pfalz GmbH, 1990. - (132. Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde). |