Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 11839

First Baptist Church: Chapel
1328 16th St. NW
Washington, DC

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
28 stops
9 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2007-08-25 - Identified by Jeff Scofield through information in Möller factory documents. -Database Manager

2012-05-06 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2023-05-22 - According to Moller sales representative John Holland, the contract was not signed. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

        Washington, District of Columbia
        First Baptist Church

        Möller   Op. 11839 (contract not signed)   2/13
        _________________________________________________________________________

        GREAT                      SWELL                      PEDAL
     8' Principal     61        8' Rohrflöte        61    32' Untersatz        --
     8' Holzgedackt   61        8' Gemshorn         61    16' Principal        12 GT
     8' Gemshorn      SW        8' Gemshorn Celeste 49    16' Subbass          12 GT
     4' Octave        61        4' Principal        61     8' Octave           GT
     4' Lieblichflöte 12        4' Spitzflöte (Gem) 12     8' Rohrflöte        SW
     2' Super Octave  24        2' Blockflöte (Bf)  24     4' Choral Bass      GT
    II  Sesquialtera   a    1 1/3' Quintflöte (Gem) --    32' Bombarde Cornet  --
III-IV  Mixture      224        8' Trompette        61    16' Contre Trompette 12 SW
     8' Trompette     SW           Tremulant               8' Trompette        SW
     8' Krummhorn     61           Sub                     4' Krummhorn        GT
        Tremulant                  Super
        Chimes        21

     a  2 2/3' from SW Rohrflöte; 1 3/5' from SW Gemshorn

                  [Received online from Jeff Scofield  April 8, 2012]

Documents

(1990-12-06) Factory specifications, collection of Jeff Scofield Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield