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Velinga, Sverige (Västra Götalands län) - Velinga Kyrka
Municipal: Tidaholms Kommun
Region:Västergötland
Address:

Description nr.: 2077222.

Built by: Salomon Molander (1888)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1888 Salomon Molander  new organ
1974 Smedmans Orgelbyggeri  restoration and enlargement

In 1887-1888 Salomon Molander built an organ for Velinga Kyrka. According to Sten Carlsson it was built in 1880 by Johannes Magnusson. The organ originally had six ranks. In 1974 it was restored by Smedman and expanded with an independent pedal. On the manual, the Borduna 16 was replaced by an Octava 2', and the Violin 4' by a Flöjt 4'. The Borduna is used for the Subbass of the pedal.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual6
- Pedal2
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8', Gedakt 8', Gamba 8', Octava 4', Flöjt 4' - 1974, Octava 2' - 1974.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbas 16', Octava 4' - 1974.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel - 1974, Oktavkoppel.
Accessories: Fasta Kombinationer.

Other specifications
Different specifications The original stop list was:
Manual: Borduna 16' (B/D), Principal 8', Gedakt 8', Gamba 8', Oktava 4', Violin 4'.
Oktavkoppel.
Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Göteborgsskolan - en västsvensk orgelbyggertradition / Jan H. Börjesson. - In: Klangrum : Orglar i Skara stift / Robin Gullbrandsson [red.]. - Skara : Skara stiftshistoriska sällskap, 2017.