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Braga, Portugal (Braga) - Igreja da Santa Cruz
Municipal: Braga
Address: Largo Carlos Amarante 11, 4700-308, Braga
Website: https://irmandadesantacruz.pt/
Description nr.: 2004552.
Built by: Miguel Mosquera (1742)
In July 1742 Miguel Mosquera signed a contract for the construction of a new organ for the Igreja de Santa Cruz in Braga. The organ was expanded in 1760 by Simão Fernandes Coutinho. António Simões restored the instrument in 2000-2001.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Flautado de 12 Aberto 8' (B/D), Flauta Travessa 8' (discant), Flauta Doce 8' (discant), Baixão 8' (bas), Tapadilho 8' (bas), Oitava Real 4' (discant), Flautado de 6 4' (bas), Pifano 4' (discant), Dozena 2 2/3' (B/D), Quinzena 2' (bas), Dezanovena 1 1/3' (bas), Quinzena e Dezanovena 2' + 1 1/3'' (discant), Cheio (bas), Corneta (discant), Simbala (B/D), Clarim 8' (bas), Clarim (Inglês) 8' (discant), Oboé 8' (discant), Clarim Magno 4' (bas).
Accessories: Cheio - volle werk, 2 Drums.
Braga, Portugal (Braga) - Igreja da Santa Cruz
Municipal: Braga
Address: Largo Carlos Amarante 11, 4700-308, Braga
Website: https://irmandadesantacruz.pt/
Description nr.: 2004552.
Built by: Miguel Mosquera (1742)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1742 | Miguel Mosquera | new organ | 1760 | Simão Fernandes Coutinho | enlargement | 2001 | António Simões | restoration |
In July 1742 Miguel Mosquera signed a contract for the construction of a new organ for the Igreja de Santa Cruz in Braga. The organ was expanded in 1760 by Simão Fernandes Coutinho. António Simões restored the instrument in 2000-2001.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 13 |
| Total number of stops | 13 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Flautado de 12 Aberto 8' (B/D), Flauta Travessa 8' (discant), Flauta Doce 8' (discant), Baixão 8' (bas), Tapadilho 8' (bas), Oitava Real 4' (discant), Flautado de 6 4' (bas), Pifano 4' (discant), Dozena 2 2/3' (B/D), Quinzena 2' (bas), Dezanovena 1 1/3' (bas), Quinzena e Dezanovena 2' + 1 1/3'' (discant), Cheio (bas), Corneta (discant), Simbala (B/D), Clarim 8' (bas), Clarim (Inglês) 8' (discant), Oboé 8' (discant), Clarim Magno 4' (bas).
Accessories: Cheio - volle werk, 2 Drums.
| Literature |
Historical organs in Portugal / Fr. Manuel Valença. - Zeist : Jacques Stinkens, 2002. - Kalender 2003. |