Complete description of the selected organ
Höchen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Maria Geburt
Municipal: Bexbach
Address: Marienstraße 8, 66450, Höchen
Website: http://www.pfarrei-bexbach.de/
Description nr.: 2072708.
Built by: Weigle Orgelbau (1900)
Demolished (1969)
In 1900, the Weigle company built an organ for the parish church of Höchen. It was the second organ of this church. The first organ was built in 1874. The Weigle organ had Taschenladen and eleven stops on two manuals and pedal. It was replaced in 1969 by a new organ by Hugo Mayer.
Technical data
Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gamba 8', DOlce 8', Octave 4', Cornett 5 fach (8').
II. Manual (C-f'''): Flöte 8', Salicional 8', Vox Celeste 8'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8'.
Höchen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Maria Geburt
Municipal: Bexbach
Address: Marienstraße 8, 66450, Höchen
Website: http://www.pfarrei-bexbach.de/
Description nr.: 2072708.
Built by: Weigle Orgelbau (1900)
Demolished (1969)
In 1900, the Weigle company built an organ for the parish church of Höchen. It was the second organ of this church. The first organ was built in 1874. The Weigle organ had Taschenladen and eleven stops on two manuals and pedal. It was replaced in 1969 by a new organ by Hugo Mayer.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - I. Manual | 6 |
| - II. Manual | 3 |
| - Pedal | 2 |
| Total number of stops | 11 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Taschenladen |
Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gamba 8', DOlce 8', Octave 4', Cornett 5 fach (8').
II. Manual (C-f'''): Flöte 8', Salicional 8', Vox Celeste 8'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8'.
| Literature |
Die Orgeln des Saar-Pfalz-Kreises / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - In: Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mittelrheinische Musikgeschichte, Nr. 40, April 1980. |