Orgel Chamber organ. Harmonium. Three manuals. Two tramp bellows, air ducts in the sides. The tramps covered with grid-patterned cork mat. Made around 1866. Has belonged to the poor care in Karlskrona. Deposition in 1922 by the poor care in is manufactured by Andreas Jönsson Åberg (1815-1890). Active in southern Sweden, born in Kristianstad, a time organist in Hjortsberga and from the 1870s living in Karlskrona. In addition to organ construction, Åberg also engaged in harmonium manufacturing. He invented in the 1860s an instrument with a through tongues, called "symphonone",


Orgel Chamber organ. Harmonium. Three manuals. Two tramp bellows, air ducts in the sides. The tramps covered with grid-patterned cork mat. Made around 1866. Has belonged to the poor care in Karlskrona. Deposition in 1922 by the poor care in is manufactured by Andreas Jönsson Åberg (1815-1890). Active in southern Sweden, born in Kristianstad, a time organist in Hjortsberga and from the 1870s living in Karlskrona. In addition to organ construction, Åberg also engaged in harmonium manufacturing. He invented in the 1860s an instrument with a through tongues, called "symphonone", whose keys in depressing indicated the entire accord instead of single tones. Instead of regular notes, letters were used, with which the keys were also provided. The instrument was priced at the industrial exhibition in Stockholm in 1866.


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