Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 11655 (1984)

Palisades Community Church: Sanctuary
5200 Cathedral Ave. NW
Washington, DC

Images

2023-09-07 - Church interior (Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2022-10-27 - Chambers and exposed pipes (Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2015-04-26 - Building exterior (Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
2 manuals
27 stops
6 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
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-08-28 - Identified by Jeff Scofield through information in Möller factory documents. -Database Manager

2012-01-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2013-01-13 - Updated by Simone Fitzgibbon, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

        Washington, District of Columbia
        The Palisades Community Church

        Möller   Op. 11655   1984   2/10
        _____________________________________________________________________

        GREAT                   SWELL                     PEDAL
     8' Principal   85*      8' Rohrflöte        80   16' Principal        24 a
     8' Rohrflöte            8' Gemshorn         80   16' Bourdon          12 b
     8' Gemshorn             8' Gemshorn Cel     49    8' Principal
     4' Octave      61       4' Rohrflöte              8' Rohrflöte
     4' Rohrflöte            4' Gemshorn               4' Octave
     2' Super Octave         2' Rohrflöte              4' Rohrflöte
III-IV  Mixture    208*  1 1/3' Larigot              III  Mixture
        Chimes      21       1' Sifflöte              16' Contre Trompette 12
                             8' Trompette 61           8' Trompette       
                             4' Clairon                4' Clairon
     *  5-25 exposed            Tremolo                
                                                       a  exposed 17-up
                                                       b  unenclosed
                              
            [Received online from Jeff Scofield January 5, 2012]

Documents

(1984-02-01) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield