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Bussum, Nederland (Noord-Holland) - Wilhelminakerk, koororgel
Municipal: Gooise Meren
Region:'t Gooi
Address: Wilhelminaplantsoen 14, 1404 JB, Bussum
Website: http://www.pknbussum.nl/

Description nr.: 1009976.

Built by: Gebroeders Van Vulpen ()
Church closed (2018)

Year	Builder	Opus	Activity
	Gebroeders Van Vulpen		new organ
ca. 1985	Gebroeders Van Vulpen		transfer/relocate
2020	Gebroeders Van Vulpen		transfer/relocate

In the Wilhelminakerk in Bussum there was a positive of Van Vulpen as a choir organ. The year of construction is unknown. The organ is a series-manufactured instrument. It previously stood in the Elthetokapel in Bussum, and was placed in the Wilhelminakerk around 1985.
The Wilhelminakerk was closed after a last church service on December 31, 2017, but the church was reopened on January 5, 2020. However, the small organ had been sold. It was placed in 2020 in the music salon of a private person in Sevran in France (Seine-Saint-Denis).

Short list of all locations the organ has been

	Bussum	Elthetokapel
ca. 1985	Bussum	Wilhelminakerk, koororgel
2020	Sevran	Salon de Musique

Technical data

Number of stops per division
- Manuaal I	2
- Manuaal II	3
- Pedaal	1
Total number of stops	6
Key action	Mechanical
Stop action	Mechanical
Windchest(s)	Slider chests

Specification
Manuaal I (C-g'''): Gedekt 8', Fluit 4'.
Manuaal II (C-g'''): Gedekt 8', Prestant 2', Regaal 8'.
Pedaal (C-f'): Sordun 16'.
Couplers: Manuaal I - Manuaal II, Pedaal - Manuaal I, Pedaal - Manuaal II.
Accessories: Luik.

Photo: Piet Bron