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Montjoyer, France (Drôme (26)) - Monastère d'Aiguebelle, Église Abbatiale
Municipal: Montjoyer
Region:Rhône-Alpes
Address: Chemin du Couvent d'Aiguebelle, 26230, Montjoyer
Description nr.: 2046454.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1887)
The organ in the abbey church in Montjoyer was built in 1887 by Joseph Merklin. The original instrument has been converted several times. Around 1895 by François Mader, who installed a pneumatic mechanism. Athanase Dunand changed the disposition in 1937 and electrified the action in 1968. In 1980 a restoration was carried out by Dominique Promonet and Patrick Steinmann.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Larigot 1 1/3', Hautbois 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Montjoyer, France (Drôme (26)) - Monastère d'Aiguebelle, Église Abbatiale
Municipal: Montjoyer
Region:Rhône-Alpes
Address: Chemin du Couvent d'Aiguebelle, 26230, Montjoyer
Description nr.: 2046454.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1887)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1887 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | ca. 1895 | François Mader | rebuild | 1937 | Athanase Dunand | rebuild | 1968 | Athanase Dunand | rebuild | 1980 | Promonet & Steinmann | restoration |
The organ in the abbey church in Montjoyer was built in 1887 by Joseph Merklin. The original instrument has been converted several times. Around 1895 by François Mader, who installed a pneumatic mechanism. Athanase Dunand changed the disposition in 1937 and electrified the action in 1968. In 1980 a restoration was carried out by Dominique Promonet and Patrick Steinmann.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 4 |
| - Récit Expressif | 4 |
| - Pédale | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 12 |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Larigot 1 1/3', Hautbois 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
| Literature |
Inventaire des Orgues de la Drôme. |