Dedesdorf, St. Laurentius
Photos:
Geert Jan Pottjewijd (except exterior)
Discography
Leaflet about the organ page 1,
5, 6,
7, 8,
9
Contract
Article by Harald Vogel in Ars
Organi (2000/4) (German)
1698: New organ by Arp Schnitger.
1742: Repairs and enlargement by Eilert Köhler. Changes to the intonation of the Quintadena 8'. Quinta 1 1/3' replaced by a Gemshorn 2'. New pitch. New 6-rank pedal added.
1838: Gerd Janssen Schmid replaced the Mixtur of the Pedal with a Subbass 16'.
1860: Schmid replaced the bellows by four new ones.
1917: Removal of the frontpipes for World War I.
1934: New frontpipes and repairs by Furtwängler & Hammer.
1957: Alfred Führer replaced the Principal 4' by a new one and also replaced parts of the tracker action mechanism.
At the bottom of this page you can find a photo of the organ around 1958
1998: Restoration by Führer (Leader Heiko Lorenz)
Specification:
Schnitger (S), Köhler (K), Führer (F), Schmid (SC)
| Unterclavier |
|
Oberclavier |
|
Pedal |
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| Quintaden |
8' (S) |
Gedackt |
8' (S) |
Subbass |
16' (SC) |
| Gedackt |
4' (S) |
Principal |
4' (F) |
Oktave |
8' (K) |
| Quinta |
2 2/3' (S) |
Oktav |
2' (S) |
Octave |
4' (K) |
| Floit |
2' (S) |
Quinta |
1 1/3' (S) |
Posaune |
16' (K) |
| Gemshorn |
2' (K) |
|
|
Trompete |
8' (K) |
| Sesquialter |
II (S) |
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Trompete |
4' (K) |
| Mixtur |
IV(S) |
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| Trompet |
8' (S) |
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http://www.panoramio.com/photo/65490113
Photo of the
organ from around 1958
Source: Klingende Schätze Orgeln zwischen Elbe und Weser
