Complete description of the selected organ
Cluny, France (Saône-et-Loire (71)) - Église Notre-Dame
Municipal: Cluny
Region:Bourgogne
Address: 7 rue Notre-Dame, 71250, Cluny
Description nr.: 2037830.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1897)
In 1897 the Merklin company built an organ with one manual and an independent pedal for the Église Notre-Dame in Cluny. The organ was overhauled in 1965 by Philippe Hartmann. More than twenty years later, in 1987, he renovated and expanded it into a two-manual organ with seventeen registers. Lucien Simon carried out major maintenance in 1997.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Tierce Principalisante 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sifflet 1', Cymbale 2 rangs.
Récit (C-f'''): Flûte 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Principal 2', Cromorne 8'.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Cromorne 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Other sources
Cluny, France (Saône-et-Loire (71)) - Église Notre-Dame
Municipal: Cluny
Region:Bourgogne
Address: 7 rue Notre-Dame, 71250, Cluny
Description nr.: 2037830.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1897)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1897 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | 1965 | Philippe Hartmann | restoration | 1987 | Philippe Hartmann | enlargement | 1997 | Lucien Simon | maintenance/reparations |
In 1897 the Merklin company built an organ with one manual and an independent pedal for the Église Notre-Dame in Cluny. The organ was overhauled in 1965 by Philippe Hartmann. More than twenty years later, in 1987, he renovated and expanded it into a two-manual organ with seventeen registers. Lucien Simon carried out major maintenance in 1997.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 9 |
| - Récit | 5 |
| - Pédale | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 17 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Tierce Principalisante 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sifflet 1', Cymbale 2 rangs.
Récit (C-f'''): Flûte 16', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Principal 2', Cromorne 8'.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Cromorne 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
| Literature |
Inventaire des Orgues de Bourgogne : Tome II - Saône et Loire - Yonne. - Dijon : Association pour l'Expansion et la Coordination des Activités Régionales Musicales de Bourgogne (ASSECARM de Bourgogne), 1988. |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche