Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 8645 (1955)

First Presbyterian Church
106 E. Church Street
Orlando, FL

Images

1993-07-09 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1993-07-09 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Unknown - Church exterior (Vintage postcard/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
29 stops
43 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-08-30 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Swell and Pedal were in one chamber on the left, Great and Choir had separate chambers on the right. Anitphonal was in the attic above rear gallery. Great shutters were removed circa 1960 and Pedal Bourdon rewired to provide 32' Resultant. Organ was removed from the sanctuary in 1999 for renovation, re-installed 2001 with new Allen console with digital voices, new exposed Great by Lauck, other divisions rebuilt/revised, -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist from the factory specifications via the OHS Archives Date not recorded

       Orlando, Florida
       First Presbyterian Church

       Möller   Op. 8645   1954   3/33
       ______________________________________________

       GREAT (enclosed)            SWELL

    8' Diapason         61     16' Quintaton       73
    8' Flute Harmonic   61      8' Quintaton       12
    4' Principal        61      8' Viole-de-Gambe  73
2 2/3' Twelfth          61      8' Viole-Celeste   61
    2' Fifteenth        61      4' Octave Geigen   73
   IV  Fourniture      244      4' Flute           73
       Tremolo                  2' Flautino        61
       Sub                    III  Plein Jeu      183
       Unison Off               8' Trompette       73
       Super                    4' Oboe            73
       Carillonic Bells            Tremolo
                                   Sub
       CHOIR                       Unison Off
                                   Super
    8' Concert Flute    73
    8' Erzähler         73         PEDAL
    8' Erzähler Celeste 61
    4' Nachthorn        73     16' Contrebasse     32 *
2 2/3' Nasard           61     16' Bourdon         32
    2' Blockflöte       61     16' Quintaton       SW
       Tremolo                  8' Contrebasse     12
       Sub                      8' Bourdon         12
       Unison Off               8' Quintaton       SW
       Super                    4' Super Octave    12
                                4' Quintaton       SW
       ANTIPHONAL (encl)       16' Trombone        32
                                8' Trumpet         12
    8' String Diapason  73      4' Clarion         12
    8' Cor-de-Nuit      73
    8' Vox Angelica     73         ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
    8' Vox Seraphique   61
    4' Octave           12     16' Gedeckt         12 AN
    4' Cor-de-Nuit      12      8' Flute           AN
    8' Vox Humana       73      4' Cor-de-Nuit     AN
       Tremolo
       Carillonic Bells         *  1-24 wood

       [Received from Jeff Scofield February 5, 2019]

Typed stoplist from Stephen Hall Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

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Documents

(1953-11-03) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#29614 - Allen Organ Company (1999)