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Casablanca, Maroc (Casablanca) - Église Notre-Dame de Lourdes
Municipal: Casablanca
Address: Rue Dabj, 20250, Casablanca
Description nr.: 2056910.
Built by: Joseph Merklin ()
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Mixture 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Trompette Harmonique 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16', Flûte Grave 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit.
Casablanca, Maroc (Casablanca) - Église Notre-Dame de Lourdes
Municipal: Casablanca
Address: Rue Dabj, 20250, Casablanca
Description nr.: 2056910.
Built by: Joseph Merklin ()
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | Joseph Merklin | new organ | ca. 1940 | Guetton-Dangon | rebuild | 2009 | Jean-Marc Cicchero | maintenance/reparations | 2014 | Quentin Blumenroeder | restoration |
- The church of Notre-Dame de Lourdes in Casablanca has a pipe organ with twenty stops. It seems to be an old organ built by Joseph Merklin at the end of the 19th century. About 1940 is has been rebuilt by the firm Guetton-Dangon. In or around 1965 is was installed in the Église Sacré-Coeur in Casablanca, and in 1975 it was transfered to the current location.
- Reparations were carried out in 2009 by Jean-Marc Cicchero. Quentin Blumenroeder restored the instrument in 2014.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 10 |
| - Récit Expressif | 8 |
| - Pédale | 2 |
| Total number of stops | 20 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Mixture 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Trompette Harmonique 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16', Flûte Grave 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit.
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