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Complete description of the selected organ
Mehlingen, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Protestantische Kirche
Municipal: Mehlingen
Address: Spelzenhofstraße 25, 67678, Mehlingen

Description nr.: 2073820.

Built by: Joseph Adolf Poppe (1938)
Replaced (1985)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1938 Joseph Adolf Poppe  new organ
1962 Paul Zimnol  rebuild

  • Joseph Adolf Poppe built an organ for the Protestant church in Mehlingen in 1938. The design was inspired by the ideas of the Orgelbewegung. In 1962 the instrument was modified by Paul Zimnol. It was demolished in 1985 and replaced by an entirely new organ.
  • Mentioned is the original disposition from 1938.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Unterwerk4
- Oberwerk5
- Pedal3
Total number of stops12
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Unterwerk (C-g'''): Gemshorn 8', Nachthorn 4', Schwiegel 2', Octave 1'.
Oberwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Blockflöte 2', Sesquialter 2 fach, Cymbel 3 fach (1/2').
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Flötbaß 8', Choralbaß 4'.
Couplers: Unterwerk - Oberwerk, Pedal - Unterwerk, Pedal - Oberwerk.

Literature Die Orgeln des Kreises Kaiserslautern / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - In: Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mittelrheinische Musikgeschichte, Nr. 67/68, 1997.