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Bois-du-Luc, België (Hainaut) - Église Sainte-Barbe
Municipal: La Louvière
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue du Quinconce 21, 7110, Bois-du-Luc

Description nr.: 2054917.

Built by: Maurice Delmotte (1955)


The village of Bois-du-Luc in Hainaut is part of Houdeng-Aimeries. It is a mining village, south of the Canal du Center and built around the mine Saint-Emmanuel. In the village there is a parish church, dedicated to Saint Barbara, the patroness of the miners. The Delmotte firm built a unit organ with four ranks for the church in 1955. The organ has an expanded Bourdon 16', a Montre 8' and a Trompette 8', with an independent Quinte 2 2/3' for the Récit as the fourth rank.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue9
- Récit5
- Pédale6
Total number of stops20 (4)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Unitlade

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit (C-g'''): Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Diapason 8', Octave 8', Principal 4', Doublette 2', Trompette 8'.
Accessories: Trémolo, Tutti, Expression.

Literature Orgues de Wallonie : Volume 2 : Province du Hainaut : Tome 3 - Arrondissement de Soignies : Tome 4 - Arrondissement de Thuin / Roland Servais, Pierre Decourcelle. - Namur : Ministère de la Région wallone : Direction générale de l'Aménagement du Territoire, du Logement et du Patrimoine, 1997.