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Saint-Quay-Portrieux, France (Côtes-d'Armor (22)) - Église Saint-Quay
Municipal: Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Region:Bretagne
Address: Place de l'Église, 22410, Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Description nr.: 2046591.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1901)
The organ in the church of Saint-Quay-Portrieux was built in 1900-1901 by the Merklin company for another church. It was transferred to Saint-Quay-Portrieux`and rebuilt in 1932. In the years after the Second World War major maintenance was carried out several times: in 1960 by André Mack, in 1972 by François Héry and Yves Koenig and in 1990 by Jean Renaud. The Robert company restored the organ in 2011.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Piccolo 1', Cornet 5 rangs, Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cornet 5 rangs, Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Cromorne 8'.
Récit (C-f'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Cymbale 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Clairon 4'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 32', Flûte Ouverte 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Flûte 2', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Positif, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 4 combinaisons libres.
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Saint-Quay-Portrieux, France (Côtes-d'Armor (22)) - Église Saint-Quay
Municipal: Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Region:Bretagne
Address: Place de l'Église, 22410, Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Description nr.: 2046591.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1901)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1901 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | 1932 | Builder unknown | transfer/relocate | 1960 | André Mack | maintenance/reparations | 1972 | Yves Koenig | maintenance/reparations | 1972 | François Héry | maintenance/reparations | 1990 | Jean Renaud | maintenance/reparations | 2011 | Manufacture Frères Robert | restoration |
The organ in the church of Saint-Quay-Portrieux was built in 1900-1901 by the Merklin company for another church. It was transferred to Saint-Quay-Portrieux`and rebuilt in 1932. In the years after the Second World War major maintenance was carried out several times: in 1960 by André Mack, in 1972 by François Héry and Yves Koenig and in 1990 by Jean Renaud. The Robert company restored the organ in 2011.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 14 |
| - Positif | 10 |
| - Récit | 13 |
| - Pédale | 9 |
| Total number of stops | 46 |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Piccolo 1', Cornet 5 rangs, Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cornet 5 rangs, Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Cromorne 8'.
Récit (C-f'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Cymbale 4 rangs, Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Clairon 4'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 32', Flûte Ouverte 16', Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Flûte 2', Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Positif, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 4 combinaisons libres.
| Other specifications | |
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| Different specifications |
The original stop list was: Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4'. Récit Expressif: Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Traversière 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Flageolet 2', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'. Pédale (transmissions): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Flûte 4'. |
| Literature |
Les Orgues du Département des Côtes-du-Nord (Esquisse Historique) / H. Corbes. - Saint-Brieuc : Les Presses Bretonnes, 1966. - (Bulletins & Mémoires, Société d'Émulation des Côtes-du-Nord ; Tome XCIV). |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche
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