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Viken, Sverige (Skåne län) - Vikens Kyrka
Municipal: Höganäs Kommun
Region:Skåne
Address: Kyrkbacken 4, 263 61, Viken
Description nr.: 2008985.
Built by: Marcussen & Søn (1957)
Vikens Kyrka's organ was built in 1957 by the firm Marcussen & Søn. It was placed behind the front of the church's previous organ. This was built in 1900 by Salomon Molander, but he also used an older organ in its construction. It goes back to an instrument by Jonas Hielm from 1738, built for Väsby Kyrka. In 1967 Anders Persson expanded the organ with a Ryggpositiv. In 1999 Marcussen carried out a restoration.
Technical data
Specification
Huvudverk: Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Oktava 4', Flachflöjt 2', Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8'.
Ryggpositiv (1967): Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Quintadena 4', Gemshorn 2', Scharf 2 chor, Krumhorn 8'.
Bröstverk: Gedackt 8', Rörflöjt 4', Quintadena 2', Cymbel 1 chor, Regal 8'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Oktava 8', Nachthorn 2', Fagott 16', Vox Humana 4'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Ryggpositiv, Huvudverk - Bröstverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Ryggpositiv, Pedal - Bröstverk.
Viken, Sverige (Skåne län) - Vikens Kyrka
Municipal: Höganäs Kommun
Region:Skåne
Address: Kyrkbacken 4, 263 61, Viken
Description nr.: 2008985.
Built by: Marcussen & Søn (1957)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1738 | Jonas Hielm | new organ | 1900 | Salomon Molander | new organ in old case | 1957 | Marcussen & Søn | new organ in old case | 1967 | Anders Perssons Orgelbyggeri | enlargement | 1999 | Marcussen & Søn | restoration |
Vikens Kyrka's organ was built in 1957 by the firm Marcussen & Søn. It was placed behind the front of the church's previous organ. This was built in 1900 by Salomon Molander, but he also used an older organ in its construction. It goes back to an instrument by Jonas Hielm from 1738, built for Väsby Kyrka. In 1967 Anders Persson expanded the organ with a Ryggpositiv. In 1999 Marcussen carried out a restoration.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Huvudverk | 6 |
| - Ryggpositiv | 6 |
| - Bröstverk | 5 |
| - Pedal | 5 |
| Total number of stops | 22 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Huvudverk: Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Oktava 4', Flachflöjt 2', Mixtur 4 chor, Trumpet 8'.
Ryggpositiv (1967): Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Quintadena 4', Gemshorn 2', Scharf 2 chor, Krumhorn 8'.
Bröstverk: Gedackt 8', Rörflöjt 4', Quintadena 2', Cymbel 1 chor, Regal 8'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Oktava 8', Nachthorn 2', Fagott 16', Vox Humana 4'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Ryggpositiv, Huvudverk - Bröstverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Ryggpositiv, Pedal - Bröstverk.
| Literature |
Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973. |
| Links |
https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikens_kyrka#Orgel |