Physical aspect of organ pipes

 Arie de WitPhysical aspect of organ pipeshet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 6, 24-30 [summary]The sound of an organ pipe depends on the fundamental (which defines the pitch of the tone) and the harmonics (which define the colour of the tone) that are produced by the pipe, as...
The restoration of the Sauer organ at Bremen Cathedral

The restoration of the Sauer organ at Bremen Cathedral

Hans Fidom &Martin RostThe restoration of the Sauer organ at Bremen cathedralHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 1, 11-26 [summary]Orgelwerkstatt Christian Scheffler (Frankfurt/Oder, Germany) restored the organ in Bremen Cathedral in 1996. It was built in 1894 (PIII/65) and...

European Organ Symposium, Brussel 1997

Michel Lemmens & Prosper SevestreEuropean Organ Symposium, Brussel 1997Het ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 1, 31-34 [summary]The ‘European Organ Symposium’ which GoArt (Göteborg Organ Art center) held on October 28th and 29th 1997, was opened on October 27th in...

Schnitger, European organ builder in past and present

Stef TuinstraSchnitger, European organ builder in past and presentHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 4, 34-42 [summary]Our present knowledge of Schnitger can be described in three theses. 1. The Schnitger organ does not exist. One can distinguish three periods. Up to the end of...
César Franck and the harmonium

César Franck and the harmonium

Joris VerdinCésar Franck and the harmoniumHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 5, 6-23 [summary]The harmonium works of César Franck are often not recognised as such. The following works are for harmonium: Offertoire en mi bémol (1861), Cinq Pièces pour harmonium (1864),...

The organ in the Hervormde Kerk, Ilpendam

 Jan JongepierThe organ in the Hervormde Kerk, IlpendamHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 4, 23-28 [summary]Nicolaas Adolf Willembroek built the organ at Ilpendam in 1728 for the Grote Kerk at De Rijp. Flentrop Orgelbouw restored it in 1994. Jan Jongepier was advisor....
The organ in the Hervormde Kerk, Driesum

The organ in the Hervormde Kerk, Driesum

 Jan JongepierThe organ in the Hervormde Kerk, DriesumHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 4, 29-33 [summary]The organs that Albertus Anthoni Hinsz built in Friesland between 1762 and 1783 can be classified into three categories: organs with Great, Choir and Pedal, organs with...
The Maarschalkerweerd organ in the St.-Martinuskerk

The Maarschalkerweerd organ in the St.-Martinuskerk

 Jan JongepierThe Maarschalkerweerd organ in the St.-MartinuskerkHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 3, 26-33 [summary]On 7 March 1997, the restored organ in the St.-Martinuskerk at Sneek (PII/27), was reïnaugurated. The organ, built in 1891 by Maarschalkerweerd, was restored by...

The historic organ and improvisation

 Ewald Kooiman’he historic organ and improvisationHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 2, 35-38 [summary]The historic organ can be described in general terms as an instrument from the past, built with unmistakable craftsmanship. Improvisation has many different forms too,...

The organ works of Albert de Klerk

 Wolfgang BaumgratzAlbert de Klerk: Organ WorksHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 3, 6-14 [summary]The organ works of Albert de Klerk (born in 1917, renowned as organist of the famous Müller-organ at St.-Bavo, Haarlem) are characterised by chamber-music intimacy, counterpoint,...

Recent organ tutors by Laukvik, Ritchie and Stauffer

 Ewald KooimanRecent organ tutors by Laukvik, Ritchie and Staufferhet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 3, 15-19 [summary]Jon Laukvik’s Historical Performance Practice in Organ Playing. An Introduction based on selected Organ Works of the 16th-18th Centuries (1996) was...

Recent organological papers

 Peter van DijkRecent organological papersHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 1, 27-30 [summary]Musicology students in the Netherlands and Flanders now and then complete their studies with organological papers. Four recent examples are discussed. Rogér van Dijk’s paper,...
Arnold Clerinx (1816-1898)

Arnold Clerinx (1816-1898)

 Michel LemmensArnold Clerinx (1816-1898)het ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 6, 14-20 [summary]Organ builder Arnold Clerinx (1816-1898) died 100 years ago. Clerinx (St.-Truiden, Belgium) became famous for his economy chest, patented in 1847. In this chest, each channel was...
Two new practice organs

Two new practice organs

 Peter van DijkTwo new practice organsHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 3, 20-25 [summary]Recently, two new instruments were built for relatively small rooms: one by David Kunst (for organist Kees van Eersel, living at Kloetinge), and one by Hans van Rossum (for the School of...
Organ playing in Arp Schnitger’s time

Organ playing in Arp Schnitger’s time

Jan R. LuthOrgan playing in Arp Schnitger’s timehet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 4, 9-15 [summary]In Germany in Schnitger’s time the organist’s task was to play intonations before the liturgical singing, to play alternatim with congregational singing, and to...
The Garrels organ in the Oud-Katholieke Kerk at Den Haag

The Garrels organ in the Oud-Katholieke Kerk at Den Haag

 Peter van DijkThe Garrels organ in the Oud-Katholieke Kerk at Den HaagHet ORGEL 94 (1998), nr. 4, 16-22 [summary]In 1994 Flentrop Orgelbouw reunited the parts of the Garrels organ of the Oud-Katholieke Kerk at Den Haag, which had been used in several other organs....