Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 11179 (1977)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
132 S. Oak St.
Buchanan, MI

Images

2017 - Church exterior (John West, Jr, via Faceboo/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
2 manuals
31 stops
8 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2007-10-08 - Identified by Jeff Scofield through information in Möller factory documents. -Database Manager

2010-01-11 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

             Buchanan, Michigan
             First United Methodist Church

             Möller   Op. 11179   1977   2/10

             GREAT
 1.      16' Bourdon            92 pipes
 2.       8' Principal          80 pipes
 3.       8' Gedeckt            from #1
 4.       8' Gemshorn           from #14
 5.       4' Octave             from #2
 6.       4' Gedeckt            from #1
 7.       2' Super Octave       from #2    repeat 5 top notes
 8.       2' Flute              from #1    repeat 5 top notes
 9.  II-III  Mixture 126        126 pipes
10.       8' Trompette          from #20
11.          Tremolo
12.          Chimes             21 tubes   Mayland

             SWELL
13.       8' Rohrflöte          73 pipes
14.       8' Gemshorn           80 pipes
15.       8' Gemshorn Celeste   49 pipes   tc
16.       4' Spitzprinzipal     73 pipes
17.       4' Rohrflöte          from #12
18.       2' Spitzoctav         from #15   
19.   1 1/3' Larigot            from #14   repeat 12 top notes   
20.      16' Contre Trompette   80 pipes   1-6 half-length
21.       8' Trompette          from #20
22.       4' Clairon            from #20   repeat 5 top notes
23.          Tremolo

             PEDAL
24.      16' Contrabass         12 pipes   20 from #2
25.      16' Bourdon            from #1
26.       8' Principal          from #2
27.       8' Gedeckt            from #1
28.       8' Gemshorn           from #14
29.       4' Octave             from #2
30.       4' Rohrflöte          from #13
31.     III  Mixture            from #7 & 9
32.      16' Contre Trompette   from #20
33.       8' Trompette          from #20
34.       4' Clairon            from #20

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield January 11, 2010.]

Documents

(1976-11-03) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield