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Details of St. Wenceslas’, Naumburg, Saxony, Prussia

Organ History
1613	Built
1734	Enlarged by Hildebrand
1737	Enlarged
1810	Enlarged
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
3	52	52	-	T

I. Hauptwerk
1.	Principal	16'
2.	Quintaton	16'
3.	Octave	8'
4.	Spitzflote	8'
5.	Gedact	8'
6.	Prestant	4'
7.	Spitzflote	4'
8.	Gedact	4'
9.	Quint	2 ²/₃'
10.	Octave	2'
11.	Weitpfeife	2'
12.	Mixture	V
13.	Cornett	V
14.	Bombard	16'
15.	Trompette	8'
II. Echowerk
16.	Bourdon	16'
17.	Principal	8'
18.	Principal Undamar	8'
19.	Hohlflote	8'
20.	Flauto Traverso	8'
21.	Clav. Æoline	8'
22.	Prestant	4'
23.	Gemshorn	4'
24.	Gedact	4'
25.	Quint	2 ²/₃'
26.	Octave	2'
27.	Waldflote	2'
28.	Sifflote	1'
29.	Mixture	V
III. Oberwerk
30.	Tibia major	16'
31.	Principal	8'
32.	Gemshorn	8'
33.	Viola di Gamba	8'
34.	Fugara	8'
35.	Rohrflote	8'
36.	Quintaton	8'
37.	Prestant	4'
38.	Rohrflote	4'
39.	Octave	2'
40.	Mixture	V
Pedal
41.	Principal	16'
42.	Violon	16'
43.	Sub-bass	16'
44.	Octave Bass	8'
45.	Violon	8'
46.	Quint	5 ¹/₃'
47.	Octave	4'
48.	Octave	2'
49.	Mixture	V (3 ¹/₅')
50.	Posaune	32'
51.	Posaune	16'
52.	Trompette	8'

List of Organists
1748-59	Johann Christoph Altnikol (1720-1759)
	Christian Friedrich Rudolph (1804-1829)

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