Complete description of the selected organ
Åkerby, Sverige (Uppsala län) - Åkerby Kyrka
Municipal: Uppsala Kommun
Region:Uppland
Address: Åkerby 307, 743 86, Bälinge
Description nr.: 2068017.
Built by: Nils Bruce (ca. 1650)
Around 1650 Nils Bruce built an organ for Tierps Kyrka. It is a small organ with six stops. In 1745 it was transferred to Åkerby Kyrka by Carl and Anders Holm. Nicolaus Söderström and Matthias Svahlberg placed a Trumpet 8' in 1767. Johan Edberg renovated the organ in 1886, and he removed the Trumpet again. The organ was subsequently renovated in 1929 by Carl Rickard Löfvander and in 1979 by Nils-Olof Berg.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-d'''): Principal 8', Fugara 8', Gedact 8' (B/D), Principal 4', Salicional 4', Octava 2'.
Pedal (C-g°): Bihängd.
Åkerby, Sverige (Uppsala län) - Åkerby Kyrka
Municipal: Uppsala Kommun
Region:Uppland
Address: Åkerby 307, 743 86, Bälinge
Description nr.: 2068017.
Built by: Nils Bruce (ca. 1650)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1650 | Nils Bruce | new organ | 1745 | Carl Holm | transfer/relocate | 1767 | Nicolaus Söderström | enlargement | 1767 | Matthias Svahlberg | enlargement | 1886 | Johan Edberg | reconstruction | 1929 | Carl Rickard Löfvander | restoration | 1979 | Nye Orgelbyggeri AB | restoration |
Around 1650 Nils Bruce built an organ for Tierps Kyrka. It is a small organ with six stops. In 1745 it was transferred to Åkerby Kyrka by Carl and Anders Holm. Nicolaus Söderström and Matthias Svahlberg placed a Trumpet 8' in 1767. Johan Edberg renovated the organ in 1886, and he removed the Trumpet again. The organ was subsequently renovated in 1929 by Carl Rickard Löfvander and in 1979 by Nils-Olof Berg.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| ca. 1650 | Tierps | Tierps Kyrka |
| 1745 | Åkerby | Åkerby Kyrka |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 6 |
| - Pedal | aangehangen |
| Total number of stops | 6 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-d'''): Principal 8', Fugara 8', Gedact 8' (B/D), Principal 4', Salicional 4', Octava 2'.
Pedal (C-g°): Bihängd.
| Literature |
Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973. |
| Links |
https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85kerby_kyrka#Orgel |