Valère organ

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The Valère organ is a historic pipe organ housed in Valère Castle in Sion, Switzerland, renowned as one of the oldest playable organs in the world.

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Valère organ canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic musical instrument
pipe organ
associatedWith Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
country Switzerland
hasCondition playable
hasPart bellows
manual keyboard
pipe ranks
wooden case
hasType mechanical action organ
heritageDesignation historic monument of Switzerland
one of the oldest playable organs in the world
inception 15th century
locatedIn Canton of Valais NERFINISHED
Sion
Switzerland
Valère Castle
locatedInStructure Notre-Dame de Valère
surface form: church of Notre-Dame de Valère
locatedOn Valère hill
materialUsed metal pipes
wood
notableFor being among the oldest still playable pipe organs
historical organ-building techniques
partOf Valère Basilica
surface form: Basilica of Valère
subjectOf heritage conservation projects
musicological studies
organ music recordings
touristAttraction true
usedFor concert performance
liturgical music

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Valère Castle hasOrgan Valère organ
Château de Valère hasOrgan Valère organ