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Villers-La-Tour, België (Hainaut) - Église Saint-Géry
Municipal: Chimay
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue les Roches 37, 6460, Villers-La-Tour

Description nr.: 2055815.

Built by: François D'Hondt (1920)
Demolished (1989)


The organ in the church of Villers-La-Tour was built in 1920 by François D'Hondt. The church building was closed in 1976 and demolished in 1989. The organ has been dismantled and stored in the old presbytery. Much material has been lost, and it is unlikely that the instrument will ever be reconstructed.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue7
- Récit5
- Pédale1 (0)
Total number of stops13 (12)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Grand Orgue: Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Fourniture.
Récit: Cor de Nuit 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Écho 4', Basson-Hautbois 8'.
Pédale: Soubasse 16' - transmissie.

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.