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Saltvik, Suomi (Åland) - Saltviks Kyrka
Municipal: Saltvik
Region:Åland
Address: 8 Ribackavägen, 22340, Saltvik
Website: https://www.saltviksforsamling.ax/

Description nr.: 2073100.

Built by: Veikko Virtanen (1973) - opus 62

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1973 Veikko Virtanen62 new organ
2003 Veikko Virtanen  restoration

  • In 1973 Veikko Virtanen built a two manual organ for Saltiks Kyrka. It has nineteen stops. It was inaugurated on April 29, 1973. The organ was renovated in 2003.
  • Previously, the church had an organ by Carl Petter Sundquist from 1837 with eight registers. This was replaced in 1900 by a new nine-stop organ by Anders Conrad Zachariassen. In 1934 the company Gebr. Rieger a new pneumatic organ with twenty stops.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Huvudverk7
- Svällverk8
- Pedal4
Total number of stops19
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Huvudverk (C-g'''): Principal 8', Rörflöjt 8', Oktava 4', Koppelflöjt 4', Gemshorn 2', Mixtur 3-4 chor, Trumpet 8'.
Svällverk (C-g'''): Spetsgedackt 8', Nachthorn 4', Principal 2', Spetzkvint 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 chor, Scharf 2 chor, Dulzian 16', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Principal 8', Oktava 4', Fagott 16'.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svällverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svällverk.

Literature Orglar på Åland : Inventering av det åländska orgelbeståndet : Maj 2004 / Jan H. Börjesson. - Mariehamn : Mariehamns Tryckeri, 2005.
Links http://www.alfest.org/orglar.htm