Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 11387 (1979)

First Baptist Church: Chapel
401 Gateway Avenue
Chattanooga, TN

Images

2020-10-20 - Builder nameplate (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-10-20 - Stop tablets (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-10-20 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-10-20 - Organ and exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-10-20 - Chapel interior to rear (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-10-20 - Chapel interior to front (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-04-11 - Chapel exterior (Photograph by Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
30 stops
8 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets 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)
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2007-04-29 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2011-03-14 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2024-09-22 - The chapel was designed to be a smaller version of the sanctuary. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

        Chattanooga, Tennessee
        First Baptist Church, Chapel

        Möller   Op. 11387   1979   2/10
        __________________________________________________________________

        GREAT                  SWELL                      PEDAL
    16' Bourdon   92        8' Rohrflöte        73    16' Bourdon
     8' Principal 80        8' Gemshorn         80     8' Principal
     8' Gedeckt             8' Gemshorn Celeste 49     8' Gedeckt
     8' Gemshorn            4' Spitzprincipal   73     8' Gemshorn
     4' Octave              4' Rohrflöte               4' Octave
     4' Gedeckt             2' Spitzoctave             4' Rohrflöte
     2' Super Octave a  1 1/3' Larigot           b   III  Mixture
     2' Flute        a     16' Contre Trompette 80    16' Contre Trompette
II-III  Mixture  126          (1-6 half length)        8' Trompette
        Tremolo             8' Trompette               4' Clairon
        Chimes              4' Clairon           a 
                               Tremolo

     a  repeat 5 top notes     b  repeat 12 top notes

       [Received online from Jeff Scofield  March 18, 2911]

Documents

(1979-01-17) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield
(1980-03-09) Dedication program via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield