Bülkau

Photo to the left: http://de.wikipedia.org
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1677/79 (01): New organ by Arp Schnitger.

1686: A free pedal is added, probably by Schnitger.

1792: Repairs by Wilhelmy.

1832: Repairs by Wilhelmy.

1912: Furtwängler builds a new organ in the Schnitger case, but the frontpipes are retained.

1968: Another new organ in the old case by Hillebrand.

 

Probable specification by Schnitger according to Renken:

Hauptwerk

  

Brustwerk

  

Pedal

  

Quintaton

8'

Gedact

8'

Principal

8'

Gedact

8

Flöte

4'

Octave

4'

Principal

4'

Nasat

2 2/3'

Quinte

2 2/3'

Flöte

4'

Octave

2'

Mixtur

II

Quinte

2 2/3'

Gemshorn

2'

Posaune

16'

Octave

2'

Scharf

III

Trompete

8'

Waldflöte

2'

        

Sesquialtera

II

        

Mixtur

III

        

Trompete

8'

        
           

Notes:

  1. E-Mail from Ibo Ortgies from 8-6-2005:"Schreibung: Bülkau (Niederelbe) Lt. Fock 1974, S. 32-33 wurde die Orgel "bald nach 1676" und spätestens bis 1679 gebaut also wohl "zwischen 1677 und 1679" auf S. 272 schreibt Fock dann aber doch 1679 ? II P / 22 (?)"

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The photo was provided by Rob Kruijt. It represents the situation before the restoration of 1968.