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Resteigne, België (Luxembourg (Belgique)) - Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
Municipal: Tellin
Region:Wallonie
Address: Grand'Rue 31, 6927, Resteigne
Description nr.: 2077014.
Built by: Georges Cloetens (ca. 1910?)
The organ in the church of Resteigne is a special instrument. It was originally built by Georges Cloetens as a house organ for the royal palace in Laeken (Brussels). The year of construction is not known, but is likely between 1900 and 1920. The organ is equipped with a device that can play music rolls. In 1950 the instrument was sold by Prince Charles to the parish of Resteigne. The organ was placed here in the gallery on the west side of the church. In 1978 the organ was renovated by Joseph Gomrée and moved to the church floor.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8' - 1978, Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Octave 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-a'''): Salicional 8' - 1978, Flûte Écho 4', Mixture 2 rangs - 1978.
Pédale (C-f'): Sousbasse 16' - transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Basse Pédale au Grand Orgue.
Resteigne, België (Luxembourg (Belgique)) - Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
Municipal: Tellin
Region:Wallonie
Address: Grand'Rue 31, 6927, Resteigne
Description nr.: 2077014.
Built by: Georges Cloetens (ca. 1910?)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1910? | Georges Cloetens | new organ | ca. 1950 | Builder unknown | transfer/relocate | 1978 | Joseph Gomrée | rebuild |
The organ in the church of Resteigne is a special instrument. It was originally built by Georges Cloetens as a house organ for the royal palace in Laeken (Brussels). The year of construction is not known, but is likely between 1900 and 1920. The organ is equipped with a device that can play music rolls. In 1950 the instrument was sold by Prince Charles to the parish of Resteigne. The organ was placed here in the gallery on the west side of the church. In 1978 the organ was renovated by Joseph Gomrée and moved to the church floor.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| ca. 1910? | Laeken | Koninklijk Paleis |
| ca. 1950 | Resteigne | Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 5 |
| - Récit Expressif | 3 |
| - Pédale | 1 (0) |
| Total number of stops | 9 (8) |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8' - 1978, Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Octave 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-a'''): Salicional 8' - 1978, Flûte Écho 4', Mixture 2 rangs - 1978.
Pédale (C-f'): Sousbasse 16' - transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Basse Pédale au Grand Orgue.
| Literature |
Orgues de Wallonie : Volume 9 : Province de Luxembourg / Roland Servais [red.] ; Jean-Pierre Felix, Pierre Decourcelle, Luc De Vos. - Namur : Ministère de la Région wallone : Direction générale de l'Aménagement du Territoire, du Logement et du Patrimoine, 1998. |