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M. P. Möller Opus R-967 (1977)

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
153 Nott Terrace
Schenectady, NY

Images

2016-01-17 - Church interior to rear and organ (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-07-19 - Church interior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-03-17 - Church exterior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
39 stops
50 registers
5 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

2007-01-19 - 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: Rebuild and enlargement of E. M. Skinner Opus 767 (1929). -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Schenectady, New York
       Zion Lutheran Church

       Skinner   Op. 767     1929   3/24
       Möller    Op. R-967   1977   3/50
       ____________________________________________________

       GREAT (II)                       SWELL (III)
   16' Quintaton        61 a         8' Rohrflöte        61 b
    8' Principal        61           8' Viole de Gambe   61
    8' Harmonicflöte    61 a         8' Viole Celeste    61
    4' Octave           61           4' Spitz Principal  61
    4' Spitzflöte       61 a         2' Blockflöte       61
    2' Super Octave     61       1 1/3' QUinte           61
II-IV  Mixtur          208      III-IV  Mixtur          220
    8' Trompete         61          16' Fagott           61
       Unison Off                    8' Trompette        61
       Chimes                        8' Fagott           12
    8' Albohm Trompette pf           8' Vox Humana       61 a
                                     4' Klarine          61
       CHOIR (I)                        Tremolo
    8' Holzflöte        61 a            Sub
    8' Dulciana         61 a            Unison Off
    8' Unda Maris       49 a            Super
    4' Gedeckt          61 a         8' Albohm Trompette pf
    8' Clarinet         61 a        
       Tremolo                          PEDAL
       Unison Off                   16' Contrebasse      32 c
       Super                        16' Bourdon          32 d
                                    16' Gemshorn         32 a
       POSITIV (I)                  16' Quintaton        GT
    8' Holzgedeckt      61 a    10 2/3' Bourdon Quinte    7
    4' Octave           61 a         8' Principal        12
    4' Koppelflöte      61           8' Bourdon           5
2 2/3' Nasat            61 a         8' Spitzflöte       32
    2' Klein Principal  61           4' Octave           32
1 3/5' Terz             61           4' Pommer           12
II-IV  Zimbel          208         III  Mixtur           96
    8' Rohrschalmei     61 a        32' Kontra Fagott    12
       Tremolo                      16' Posaune          32 e
       Sub                          16' Fagott           SW
       Unison Off                    8' Trompete         12
    8' Albohm Trompette pf           4' Klarine          12
                                     4' Fagott           SW
                                     8' Albohm Trompette pf
    a  present pipes
    b  1-12 present pipes; 13 up new pipes
    c  1-12 present Open Diapasonpipes; 13 up new pipes
    d  1-24 present pipes; 25 up new pipes
    e  1-12 new pipes; 13 up present SW 8 Trumpet pipes

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield January 26, 2014]

Documents

(1977-04-28) Factory specifications via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

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#24996 - Skinner Organ Co. Opus 767 (1929)