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Großkarolinenfeld, Deutschland (Bayern) - Evangelische Karolinenkirche
Municipal: Großkarolinenfeld
Region:Oberbayern
Address: Karolinenplatz 1, 83109, Großkarolinenfeld

Description nr.: 2015603.

Built by: Quirin Weber (1738)

Year	Builder	Opus	Activity
1738	Quirin Weber		new organ
1824	Builder unknown		transfer/relocate
1972	Orgelbau Kubak		restoration
2000	Alois Linder		restoration

• The organ of the Karolinenkirche in Großkarolinenfeld was built in 1738 for the Klosterkirche Sankt Quirin in Tegernsee by Quirin Weber. In 1824, Queen Caroline donated the organ to the Evangelische Kirche in Großkarolinenfeld.
  
• The Kubak company restored the organ in 1972. During this restoration, the Mixtur was renewed, as was the keyboard. In 2000 Alois Linder carried out a new restoration, whereby an attempt was made to return the organ to its original condition.
  

Short list of all locations the organ has been

1738	Tegernsee	Klosterkirche Sankt Quirin
1824	Großkarolinenfeld	Evangelische Karolinenkirche

Technical data

Number of stops per division
- Manual	7
- Pedal	2
Total number of stops	9
Key action	Mechanical
Stop action	Mechanical
Windchest(s)	Slider chests
Pitch	a' = 443 Hz
Temperament	Gemodificeerde Meantone

Specification
Manual (CDEFGA-c'''): Principal 8', Copel 8', Fletten 4', Quinta 3', Octav 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/2'), Cimbel 2 fach (1').
Pedal (C-a°): Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel - permanent gekoppeld.

Literature

Orgeln in Altbayern / Georg Brenninger. - 2. überarb. u. erw. Auflage. - München : Bruckmann, 1982. 25 Jahre Orgelbauwerkstatt Rudolf Kubak Augsburg : Firmenjubilaeum 1986 / Rudolf Kubak. - Augsburg : Rudolf Kubak Orgelbauwerkstatt, 1986.

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