1993 Rinsumageest Gereformeerde Kerk

In 1937 the instrument was build by Valckx & Van Kouteren. 
In 1976  renewal by S. Bak from Edam using the material of Valckx & Van Kouteren. The project failed complete. 
In 1990 Sicco Steendam became the contract to build a new organ using the existing material. The first adviser is Tj. Heidinga from Leeuwarden. He made the design for the organcase. 
During the building of the new organa new adviser is appointed: Arie Goud from Dokkum. 
At 3.12.1993 inauguration of the organ.
New: organcase, console, windchests and mechanics. 
The old bellow has been restored. 
Steendam also used other pipework from Valckx & Van Kouteren.

Specification:

Hoofdwerk 

(C-f''')

 

Bourdon 

16'

C-h' wood, from c' Metal 

Prestant  8' D-c' front

Holpijp 

8'

C-H wood, from c' Metal

Violon 

8'

C-H Transmission Holpijp 8'

Octaaf 

4'

C-Fis front

Nachthoorn 

4'

 

Quint 

2 2/3'

 

Octaaf 

2'

 

Mixtuur 

4-6 sterk

New. 2 positions

Groot Cornet 

3 sterk

c' 5 1/3 - 4 - 3 1/5 

Klein  Cornet 

3 sterk

c' 2 2/3 - 2 - 1 3/5 

Trom pet 

8'

English pipework ca. 1900

Bovenwerk 

(C-f''')

Roerfluit 

8'

C-H wood, from c Metal

Gamba 

8'

C-H Transmission Roerfluit 8

Salicet

4'

 

Fluit 

4'

 

Nasart 

2 2/3'

C-g0 new

Woudfluit 

2'

 

Terts 

1 3/5'

Treble new

Flageolet 

1'

New

Clarinet 

8'

English pipework (Hill?)

Tremulant

 

New

Pedaal 

(C-f)

 

Subbas 

16'

wood

Gedekt 

8'

C-H wood - from c0 Metal 

Octaaf 

4'

 

Fagot 

16'

1976

Trompet 

8'

Partly Valckx & Van Kouteren

3 Couples
Calcant
Windpressure 82 mm
Pitch: a = 440 Hz.

 

Foto Wim Kamp ©

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