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Bettna, Sverige (Södermanlands län) - Bettna Kyrka
Municipal: Flens Kommun
Region:Södermanland
Address:

Description nr.: 2078016.

Built by: Åkerman & Lund (1988)
The organ contains older material: Prospect from 1895 by Pehr Schiörlin

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1795 Pehr Schiörlin  new organ
1849 Johan Lund  restoration
1903 E.A. Setterquist & Son  new organ in old case
1969 Magnus Fries  rebuild
1988 Åkerman & Lund  new organ in old case

In 1792-1795 Pehr Schiörlin built an organ for Bettna Kyrka. The instrument was renovated in 1849 by Johan Lund. But the old organ was demolished in 1902, after which Setterquist built a new organ behind the facade from 1795. This organ had ten stops on two manuals and pedal. The action was mechanical. The instrument was renewed in 1969 by Magnus Fries. In 1988, Åkerman & Lund reconstructed Schiörlin's original organ using old documents and examples of extant Schiörlin organs.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual11
- Pedal2
Total number of stops13
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual: Principal 8' (D), Gedacht 8', Qvintadena 8', Principal 4' (B/D), Fleut 4', Qvinta 3', Octava 2', Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8' (B/D), Wox Humana 8' (D), Trumpet 4' (B), Tremulant.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Violon 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Other specifications
Different specifications The stop list of the Setterquist organ from 1902-1903 was:
Manual I: Borduna 16', Principal 8', Gamba 8', Oktava 4', Trumpet 8'.
Manual II: Salicional 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Violin 4'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Violoncell 8'.
Koppel: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Manual I - Manual I 4', Manual II - Manual II 16'.
4 fasta kombinationer (p - mf - f - tutti).
Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Inventarium över Svenska orglar : 1989: III Strängnäs stift - Stockholms stift / Dag Edholm [red.]. - Tostared : Förlag Svenska Orglar, 1990.
  • Klanger från fyra sekel : Orglar i Strängnäs stift / Erik Orviste, Mathias Johnsson [red.]. - Stockholm : Kulturshistoriska Bokförlaget, 2011.