Mensingeweer, Hervormde Kerk
Discography1699: Arp Schnitger builds an organ for the church of Pieterburen.
1700: Allart Meyer constructs a dummy Rugpositief case, i.e. without any stops.
1704: Johannes Radeker added a pedal-board without stops.
1772: New windchest. New manuals and partly new mechanism. Extension by a Fluit 4'.
1867: Repairs by N.A.G. Lohmann. Sexquialter and Mixtuur replaced by Viola da Gamba discant and Salicionaal 4'.
1901: W.K. Beukema moves the organ to Mensingeweer without
its dummy Rugpositief. The Rugpositief stays in Pieterburen and still exists. A new ugly Rugpositief without any stops is added in Mensingeweer.
Photo to the left from
http://leens-mensingeweer.protestantsekerk.net
1982: Repairs by van Vulpen, tuning the organ to Werckmeister III
1992: New windmachine and some repairs by Mense Ruiter .
1996: Repairs by Mense Ruiter.
200x: Removal of the dummy-rugpositief by Mense Ruiter
Specification: (S=Schnitger), H=Hinsz L=Lohman| Manuaal | Pedaal | |
| Prestant | 8' (S) | C-d1 |
| Holpijp | 8' (S) | |
| Viol da Gamba | 8' discant (L) | |
| Octaaf | 4' (S) | |
| Fluit | 4' (H) | |
| Salicionaal | 4' (L) | |
| Quint | 2 2/3' (S) | |
| Octaaf | 2' (S) | |
| Trompet | 8' bas/discant (S) |
Photo from Dennis Wubs. Click at the photo for a larger view
