Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 10391 (1968)

Christ Church, Episcopal
10 N. Church Street
Greenville, SC

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

Images

2018-01-23 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-05-04 - Church interior to front and former organ chambers (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1971)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
33 stops
50 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
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: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2006-01-18 - Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Replaced Opus 420 (1923). -Database Manager

2009-08-30 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced in 1991 by 3/67 Goulding & Wood Op. 35. The Moller was located in side chambers in the front; when replaced by the Goulding & Wood in the gallery, the Moller pipes were removed and the chambers replaced with two round stained-glass windows on each side. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Greenville, South Carolina
       Christ Church, Episcopal

       Möller   Op. 10391   1968   3/40

       "M. P. Möller, Inc., reserves the right to use pipes
       of the existing Great organ and the Pedal 8' Principal,
       4' Principal and 16' Trombone in the following specifi-
       cations where adaptable.  All such pipes used to be
       returned to the factory of M. P. Möller, Inc., at
       Hagerstown, Maryland, for revoicing and adapting to the
       following specifications and will be guaranteed the same
       as new when installed in the new instrument."

       GREAT                          SWELL
   16' Quintaton 61               16' Rohrbourdon 61
    8' Principal 61                8' Rohrflöte 12
    8' Gedackt 61                  8' Gamba 61
    4' Octave 61                   8' Gamba Celeste 56 FF
    4' Spitzflöte 61               4' Gemshorn 61
    2' Doublette 61                2' Flautino 61
   IV  Fourniture 244          1 1/3' Larigot 61
    8' Trompette 61           III-IV  Plein Jeu 208
       Sub                        16' Fagot 61 L/2
       Unison Off                  8' Trompette 61
       Super                       8' Fagot 12
       Chimes 21 (present,         4' Clairon 61
       enclosed in Choir)             Tremolo
                                      Sub
       CHOIR                          Unison Off
    8' Concert Flute 61               Super
    8' Erzähler 61
    8' Erzähler Celeste 49 tc         PEDAL
    4' Waldflöte 61               16' Violone 32
2 2/3' Nasard 61                  16' Subbass 32
    2' Floutenprinzipal 61        16' Quintaton GT
1 3/5' Terz 61                    16' Rohrbourdon SW
    8' Rohrschalmey 61             8' Principal 32
       Tremolo                     8' Bourdon 12
       Sub                         8' Quintaton GT
       Unison Off                  4' Choralbass 32
       Super                       4' Nachthorn 32
       Chimes GT                   2' Hohlflöte 12
                                  II  Grave Mixture 64
       ANTIPHONAL                 II  Rauschpfeife 24
    6  Blank knobs                16' Trombone 32 (present)
                                  16' Fagot SW
                                   8' Trumpet 12
                                   4' Clarion 12

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield August 30, 2009.]