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M. P. Möller Opus 7687 (1948)

Boston Methodist Church
6103 Smithfield St.
McKeesport (Boston), PA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

2022 - Church exterior (Photograph by Allan Sensenich, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-08-13 - Stained-glass window and chamber opening (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
5 stops
24 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2005-07-06 - Relocated to the Presbyterian Church in Winchester, VA. Later sold to an individual in Bowie, MD. Eventually purchased by Foster Acton, Gaithersburg, MD. -Database Manager

2005-07-06 - Möller Artiste. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

       McKeesport, Pennsylvania
       Boston Methodist Church

       Möller   Op. 7687   1948   2/5
       ___________________________________

       GREAT                 SWELL
    8' Diapason    73    16' Bourdon    tc
    8' Gedeckt     85     8' Gedeckt
    8' Viole Dolce 85     8' Viole Dolce
    4' Octave             4' Flute
    4' Flute              4' Fugara
    4' Fugara         2 2/3' Flute 12th
2 2/3' Viole 12th         2' Flautino
    2' Viole 15th         8' Trumpet    73
    8' Trumpet            8' Vox Humana 61
       Chimes      21     4' Clarion    12
                             Tremulant
       PEDAL
   16' Bourdon     12
    8' Diapason
    8' Flute
    4' Octave
    4' Flute

          [Received from Jeff Scofield
                February 9, 2023]

Documents

(1948-03-20) Factory specifications, courtesy of the OHS Archives Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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