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M. P. Möller Opus 11518 (1981)

Grandville United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
3140 Wilson Ave. SW
Grandville, MI

Images

2009-08-17 - Sanctuary interior, chancel, and pipe display (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2009-08-17 - Chancel Pipe Display (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2009-08-17 - Pipe Display (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2009-08-17 - Church exterior (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
36 stops
25 registers
4 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 (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
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

2007-08-30 - Identified by Jeff Scofield through information in Möller factory documents. -Database Manager

2009-08-18 - Updated through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -- The Great division is exposed at the front of the sanctuary. The Choir division is under expression behind the Great to the left, and the Swell is under expression to the right. In 2004, G. M. Buck Pipe Organs rewired the console, added digital voices, and added a few ranks of pipes. -Database Manager

2011-11-10 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

        Grandville, Michigan
        Grandville United Methodist Church

        Möller   Op. 11518   1981   3/31
        ______________________________________________

        GREAT (exposed)                CHOIR
     8' Principal         61       16' Holzbordun   61
     8' Rohrflöte         61        8' Holzgedeckt  12
     4' Octave            61        8' Gemshorn     61
     4' Flachflöte        61        4' Spitzflöte   61
     2' Super Octave      61    2 2/3' Nazard       61
III-IV  Fourniture       196        2' Doublette    61
     8' Trumpet           61    1 3/5' Tierce       61
        Super                       8' Cromorne     61
                                       Tremolo
        SWELL                          Unison Off
     8' Bourdon           61           Super
     8' Viola             61
     8' Viola Celeste     54           PEDAL
     4' Principal         61       16' Contra Bass  32
     4' Spillflöte        61       16' Holzbordun   CH
     2' Blockflöte        61        8' Principal    12
III-IV  Scharf           195        8' Gedeckt      CH
    16' Basson  1-18 L/2  61        4' Octave       56
     8' Trompette         61        4' Gedeckt      CH
     8' Oboe  (Basson)    12      III  Mixture      --
     4' Clairon Trompette 12       16' Bombarde L/2 12 SW
        Tremolo                     8' Trompette    SW 
        Sub                         4' Clairon      SW
        Super

[Received online from Jeff Scofield   November 12, 2011]

Documents

(1981-02-03) Factory specifications via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#41885 - G.M. Buck Pipe Organs (2004)