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M. P. Möller Opus 652 (1906)

First Baptist Church
Main Street
Danville, VA

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-09-05 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Information from the booklet "Four Organs of Historical Interest in Danville and Chatham, Virginia." Replaced an 1895 Hook & Hastings lost to fire in 1905. Möller cost $2,950.00 The organ was electrified with a new, detached console sometime before 1946, but without tonal changes. In 1946, the organ was sold to Loyal Baptist Church in Danville and installed there by the original builder. A new instrument was installed in First Baptist. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>Four Organs of Historical Interest in Danville and Chatham Virginia</i>, 1981 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Danville, Virginia
   First Baptist Church

   Möller   Op. 652   1906   2/23
   ___________________________________________________________

   GREAT                SWELL                  PEDAL
8' Open Diapason    16' Bourdon            16' Double Diapason
8' Violoncello       8' Open Diapason      16' Bourdon
8' Melodia           8' Stopped Diapason
8' Dulciana          8' Salicional
4' Octave            8' Aeoline
4' Flute d'Amour     8' Vox Celeste
2' Super Octave      4' Flute Harmonique
8' Trumpet           4' Violine
   Tremolo         III  Dolce Cornet
                     8' Oboe
                     8' Vox Humana
                        Tremolo

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield December 12, 2011]

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