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Münnerstadt, Deutschland (Bayern) - Augustinerkirche
Municipal: Münnerstadt
Region:Unterfranken
Address: Klostergasse 10, 97702, Münnerstadt

Description nr.: 2015903.

Built by: Michael Weise (1936)
The organ contains older material: from 1756 by Johann Philipp Seuffert

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1756 Johann Philipp Seuffert  new organ
1900 Otto Hochrein  new organ in old case
1936 Michael Weise  new organ in old case

In 1756 Johann Philipp Seuffert built an organ for the Augustinerkirche in Münnerstadt. The old interior was replaced in 1900 by a new organ by Otto Hochrein. In 1936 Michael Weise built the current organ behind the Seuffert front. He took over three registers from Hochrein.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- I. Manual10
- II. Manual10
- Pedal6
Total number of stops26
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Taschenladen

Specification
I. Manual (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8' - 1900, Spitzflöte 8', Quintatön 8' - 1900, Gamba 8', Octave 4' - 1900, Rohrflöte 4', Piccolo 2', Mixtur 3-4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
II. Manual (C-g'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Nachthorn 4', Rohrquinte 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terzflöte 1 3/5', Zimbel 3 fach (1'), Oboe 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Flötbaß 8', Flöte 4', Posaune 16'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Oberoktavkoppel I. Manual - II. Manual, Unteroktavkoppel I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Tutti, Rohrwerke ab, Automatisches Piano-Pedal, Walze.

Literature
  • Historische Orgeln in Unterfranken / Hermann Fischer, Theodor Wohnhaas. - München ; Zürich : Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1981.
  • OrgelFahrt 2013 Rhön : unterwegs von Kaltensundheim nach Herpf vom 5. - 8. September : mit dem Frauenkirchenkantor Matthias Grünert, Dresden. - [Wittmannsgereuth] : OrgelFahrt, 2013.