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Breared, Sverige (Hallands län) - Breareds Kyrka
Municipal: Simlångsdalens Kommun
Region:Halland
Address: Kyrkvägen 36, 310 38, Breared

Description nr.: 2067264.

Built by: Johan Niklas Söderling (1842)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1842 Johan Niklas Söderling  new organ
1905 Salomon Molander  rebuild
1949 Troels Krohn & Søn  restoration and enlargement

  • Breareds Kyrka has an historic organ from 1842, built by Johan Niklas Söderling. Originally it had only one manual with six stops. In 1905, Salomon Molander replaced the Octava 2' and Trumpet 8' with a new Gamba 8'.
  • The current situation exists since 1949. In that year, Troels Krohn restored the instrument, and enlarged it with a second manual and an independent pedal. The Gamba from 1905 was shortened to a Svegel 2', that was used for the new second manual. On the original chest, the Octava 2' was reconstructed, and a Mixtur was added.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual I6
- Manual II5
- Pedal2
Total number of stops13
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual I (C-f'''): Principal 8', Gedackt 8' (B/D), Fugara 8', Oktava 4', Oktava 2' - 1949, Mixtur 3 chor - 1949.
Manual II (C-f'''): Rörflöjt 8' - 1949, Salicional 8' - 1949, Gemshorn 4' - 1949, Nazard 2 2/3' - 1949, Svegel 2' - 1905/1949.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbas 16' - 1949, Oktava 8' - 1949.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.

Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Orgelinventarium : Bevarade klassiska kyrkorglar i Sverige / Einar Erici, R. Axel Unnerbäck. - Stockholm : Proprius Förlag, 1988.
  • Inventarium över Svenska orglar : 1988: III Göteborgs Stift / Tore Johansson [red.]. - Tostared : Förlag Svenska Orglar, 1988.
  • Söderling - en västsvensk orgelbyggarfamilj / Jan H. Börjesson. - Skara : Skara stiftshistorika sällskap, 2019. - (Skriftserie ; 101).