Qaanaaq Church
Qaanaaq, GL
Images
Unknown - Church building. (Photograph by Randall Harlow, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
Unknown - Church interior with organ at back of room (Photograph by Randall Harlow, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
Unknown - Organ (Photograph by Randall Harlow, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
- 1 manuals
- 3 stops
- 3 registers
- 1 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
- Manual compass: 56 notes
- Pedal compass: 27 notes
- Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
- Combination action: None
Notes
2020-04-09 - Note from Randall Harlow: "Needless to say, the town Church boasts the world’s northernmost pipe organ, a 3-rank instrument built by the Danish firm Starup & Søn in 1984, presented as a gift to the town from the nearby U.S. airbase in 1987" -John Roper
Stoplist
Taken from console on visit. Source: Randall Harlow 1984
Starup & Søn (1984)
Qaanaaq Church
Manual: C – g''', pedal: CC – d
Pedal pulldown only
Manual:
Gedakt 8'
Rørfløjte 4'
Principal 2'
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