The Box Organ

St. Michael’s has had a new box organ from Dutch organ builder Klop since February 2017.

The instrument is used for smaller solo pieces and as a continuo instrument for cantatas and oratorios by the church musicians. Its compact design allows the box organ to be moved to various locations throughout the church.

Housing: maple

Manual range C–f'''

Pitch a-415/440/465 Hz.

All stops divided into bass/soprano.

Wind pressure 50 mm

Wooden pipes (cedar and pear), Compenius scale