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Source: Postcard
Moudon, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Vaud) - Église Saint-Etienne
Municipal: Moudon
Address: Place Saint-Etienne 3, 1510, Moudon
Description nr.: 2023671.
Built by: Joseph Adrien Pottier (1765)
Adrien Joseph Pottier built an organ for the church of Moudon in 1764-1765. In 1826 the organ was restored by Aloys Moser. In 1874, Jean Joseph Savoy performed an overhaul, changing the stop list by placing various typical romantic stops. One hundred years later, in 1974, the instrument was reconstructed by the Kuhn company to the state of 1765. On March 31, 1974, the organ was put back into use.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-c'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Suavial 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Douce 4', Flûte 4', Quinte Major 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Fourniture 4 rangs.
Positif (C-c'''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Flûte 4', Octave 2', Quinte Minor 1 1/2', Cymbale 2 rangs, Cromorne 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16', Octave Basse 8', Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
Source: Postcard
Moudon, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Vaud) - Église Saint-Etienne
Municipal: Moudon
Address: Place Saint-Etienne 3, 1510, Moudon
Description nr.: 2023671.
Built by: Joseph Adrien Pottier (1765)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1765 | Joseph Adrien Pottier | new organ | 1826 | Aloys Moser | restoration | 1874 | Savoy | modify stoplist | 1974 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | reconstruction |
Adrien Joseph Pottier built an organ for the church of Moudon in 1764-1765. In 1826 the organ was restored by Aloys Moser. In 1874, Jean Joseph Savoy performed an overhaul, changing the stop list by placing various typical romantic stops. One hundred years later, in 1974, the instrument was reconstructed by the Kuhn company to the state of 1765. On March 31, 1974, the organ was put back into use.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 10 |
| - Positif | 7 |
| - Pédale | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 21 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-c'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Suavial 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Douce 4', Flûte 4', Quinte Major 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Fourniture 4 rangs.
Positif (C-c'''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Flûte 4', Octave 2', Quinte Minor 1 1/2', Cymbale 2 rangs, Cromorne 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16', Octave Basse 8', Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
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