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M. P. Möller Opus 7812 (1949)

Sacred Heart Catholic Church: Sanctuary; rear gallery
1110 14th Street
Bellingham, WA

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2022-03-09 - Offset Diapason basses, 16' Bourdon extension (Photograph by Michael A. Way, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Pipework: Trumpet, offset Open Diapason basses (Photograph by Michael A. Way, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Pipework (l - r): Open Diapason, Gedeckt, Viole Dolce (Photograph by Michael A. Way, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Console: Pedalboard, pedal movements, foot levers (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Console: Decaying finger pistons (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Console: Pedal stops (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Console: Swell stops (Photograph by James R, Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Console: Great stops (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Organ chamber grilles (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Rear gallery with organ chamber and console (Photograph by Michael A. Way, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Michael A. Way, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-03-09 - Church exterior (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)

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Notes

2005-09-26 - Identified through online information from the 1960's Eugene M. Nye & William J. Bunch compilation of organs in Washington State. Verified against Moller opus list. -Database Manager

2012-05-27 - Updated through online information from jeffrey a. fox. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from the console March 10, 2022

Bellingham, Washington
Sacred Heart Catholic Church

M.P. MÖLLER, Opus 7812, 1949 - Original Specifications

   
GREAT (Expressive)         SWELL (Expressive)         PEDAL (Expressive)
8     Diapason 73          16    Bourdon              16    Bourdon 12
8     Gedeckt  85          8     Gedeckt              8     Diapason
8     Viole Dolce 85       8     Viole Dolce          8     Flute
4     Octave               4     Flute                4     Octave
4     Flute                4     Fugara               4     Flute
4     Fugara               2-2/3 Flute Twelfth 
2-2/3 Viole Twelfth        2     Flautino
2     Viole Fifteenth      8     Trumpet 73
8     Trumpet              4     Clarion
                                 Tremolo


STOP / RANK / PIPE ANALYSIS
16    Bourdon             (Sw/Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedeckt. Tenor
                                            C on the Swell.
8     Diapason            (Gt/Ped)  61
8     Gedeckt              (Gt/Sw)  61
8     Flute                  (Ped)  --   Same as the 8' Gedeckt.
8     Viole Dolce          (Gt/Sw)  61
4     Octave              (Gt/Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Diapason.
4     Flute            (Gt/Sw/Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedeckt.
4     Fugara               (Gt/Sw)  12   Extension of the 8' Viole Dolce.
2-2/3 Viole Twelfth           (Gt)   7   Extension of the 8' Viole Dolce. Top
                                            2 pipes break back to 4' pitch.
2-2/3 Twelfth                 (Sw)   7   Extension of the 8' Gedeckt. Top 2
                                            pipes break back to 4' pitch.
2     Viole Fifteenth         (Gt)   5   Extension of the 8' Viol Dolce. All
                                            5 pipes break back to 4' pitch.
2     Flautino                (Sw)   5   Extension of the 8' Gedeckt. All 5
                                            pipes break back to 4' pitch.
8     Trumpet              (Gt/Sw)  61
4     Clarion                 (Sw)  12   Extension of the 8' Trumpet.
      Tremolo                 (Sw)       Affects the entire instrument.


PIPE SUMMARY

Diapason              Bourdon/Gedeckt       Viole Dolce           Trumpet
73 pipes              97 pipes              85 pipes              73 pipes


ACTION: E-P unit     VOICES: 4     STOPS: 23     RANKS: 4     PIPES: 328


COUPLERS                                FINGER PISTONS
Swell to Pedal             [8]          Full Organ                1 – 4
Great to Pedal             [8]
   
Swell to Great             [8]          PEDAL MOVEMENTS
                                        Expression               (bal.)
                                        Crescendo                (bal.)
FOOT LEVERS
Gt. to Ped. Reversible   (rev)


NOTES
The organ is installed in a chamber in the back, right corner of the rear
gallery.

Sources: MOL; JRS; extant organ



Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Bellingham, Washington

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