Complete description of the selected organ
Alfta, Sverige (Gävleborgs län) - Alfta Kyrka
Municipal: Ovanåkers Kommun
Region:Hälsingland
Address: Västra Kyrkogatan 2, 822 30, Alfta
Description nr.: 2068363.
Built by: Åkerman & Lund (1961)
The organ contains older material: Organ prospect from 1830 by Lars Niclas Nordqvist
The organ in Alfta Kyrka was built in 1961 by Åkerman & Lund. It is a three-manual organ with mechanical action and slider chests. The front was taken over from the previous organ. It dates back to 1830 and was created by Eric and Lars Niclas Nordqvist. In that year they rebuilt Lars Frederik Hammardahl's organ from 1783. In 1898 the old instrument was replaced by a new organ by Anders Victor Lundahl. This was replaced again in 1961.
Technical data
Specification
Huvudverk (C-g'''): Gedacktpommer 16', Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Oktava 4', Hålflöjt 4', Oktava 2', Mixtur 5 chor (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk (C-g'''): Rörflöjt 8', Principal 4', Traversflöjt 4', Waldflöjt 2', Sesquialtera 2 chor, Scharf 4 chor (1'), Dulcian 16', Krumhorn 8', Tremulant.
Bröstverk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Spetsflöjt 4', Principal 2', Kvintadena 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Regal 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Subbas 16', Borduna 8', Koralbas 4', Nachthorn 2', Rauschkvint 3 chor (2'), Basun 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Huvudverk - Bröstverk, Svällverk - Bröstverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk, Pedal - Bröstverk.
Alfta, Sverige (Gävleborgs län) - Alfta Kyrka
Municipal: Ovanåkers Kommun
Region:Hälsingland
Address: Västra Kyrkogatan 2, 822 30, Alfta
Description nr.: 2068363.
Built by: Åkerman & Lund (1961)
The organ contains older material: Organ prospect from 1830 by Lars Niclas Nordqvist
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1783 | Lars Fredrik Hammardahl | new organ | 1830 | Lars Niclas Nordqvist | rebuild | 1830 | Eric Nordqvist | rebuild | 1898 | Lundahl & Olsen | new organ in old case | 1961 | Åkerman & Lund | new organ in old case |
The organ in Alfta Kyrka was built in 1961 by Åkerman & Lund. It is a three-manual organ with mechanical action and slider chests. The front was taken over from the previous organ. It dates back to 1830 and was created by Eric and Lars Niclas Nordqvist. In that year they rebuilt Lars Frederik Hammardahl's organ from 1783. In 1898 the old instrument was replaced by a new organ by Anders Victor Lundahl. This was replaced again in 1961.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Huvudverk | 8 |
| - Svällverk | 8 |
| - Bröstverk | 6 |
| - Pedal | 7 |
| Total number of stops | 29 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Huvudverk (C-g'''): Gedacktpommer 16', Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Oktava 4', Hålflöjt 4', Oktava 2', Mixtur 5 chor (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk (C-g'''): Rörflöjt 8', Principal 4', Traversflöjt 4', Waldflöjt 2', Sesquialtera 2 chor, Scharf 4 chor (1'), Dulcian 16', Krumhorn 8', Tremulant.
Bröstverk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Spetsflöjt 4', Principal 2', Kvintadena 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Regal 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Subbas 16', Borduna 8', Koralbas 4', Nachthorn 2', Rauschkvint 3 chor (2'), Basun 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Huvudverk - Bröstverk, Svällverk - Bröstverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk, Pedal - Bröstverk.
| Literature |
Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973. |
| Links |
https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfta_kyrka#Orgel |