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Küps, Deutschland (Bayern) - Evangelische Kirche Sankt Jakobi
Municipal: Küps
Region:Oberfranken
Address: Marktplatz 10, 96328, Küps
Website: https://www.kueps-evangelisch.de/

Description nr.: 2015020.

Built by: Hey Orgelbau (1981) - opus 131

YearBuilderOpusActivity
18e eeuw Builder unknown  new organ
1898 Johann Strebel  new organ in old case
1981 Hey Orgelbau131 new organ in old case

The organ in the Jakobikirche in Küps was built by Wolfgang Hey in 1981. The organ case dates from the eighteenth century. It is not known who made it. Johann Strebel built a new pneumatic organ with two manuals in this case in 1898. This instrument was demolished in 1981.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk8
- Oberwerk8
- Pedal6
Total number of stops22
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk: Principal 8', Koppelflöte 8', Oktave 4', Gamba 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Schwiegel 2', Mixtur 3-4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompet 8', Tremulant.
Oberwerk: Gedeckt 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Principal 2', Oktävlein 1', Sesquialter 2 fach (2 2/3'), Zimpel 3 fach (1/2'), Holzkrummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Gedecktbaß 8', Choralbaß 4', Koppelflöte 4', Rauschbaß 3 fach (2'), Posaune 16'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Oberwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Oberwerk.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen.

Other specifications
Different specifications The Strebel organ from 1898 had the following stop list:
I. Manual: Bordun 16', Principal 8', Tibia 8', Gamba 8', Octav 4', Hohlflöte 4', Octav 2', Mixtur 3-4 fach.
II. Manual: Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Fugara 4', Traversflöte 4'.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Violon 16', Octavbaß 8', Cello 8'.
Literature
  • Historische Orgeln in Oberfranken / Hermann Fischer, Theodor Wohnhaas. - München ; Zürich : Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1985. - (107. Veröffentlichung der GdO).
  • OrgelArena 2007 : Oberfranken in den Landkreisen Coburg, Kronach und Lichtenfels / Matthias Grünert. - Brochure, 2007.