Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 4634 (1926)

Nativity Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
3501 N. 17th St.
Philadelphia, PA

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
4 manuals
54 stops
33 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-11-15 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2013-03-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Casing, facade and 16 ranks retained from unnamed previous organ. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Philadelpha, Pennsylvania
       Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Nativity

       Möller   Op. 4634   1926   4/33
       _____________________________________________________

       GREAT (enclosed)                 SWELL
   16' Violone           73         16' Bourdon           73 *
    8' 1st Open Diapason 61          8' Open Diapason     73 *
    8' 2nd Open Diapason 61 *        8' Stopped Diapason  73 *
    8' Doppel Floete     73          8' Salicional        73 *
    8' Melodia           73 *        8' Vox Celeste       73 *
    8' Violoncello       12          8' Aeoline           73 *
    8' Gemshorn          61          8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
    4' Octave            12 *        4' Flauto Traverso   61
    4' Flute Harmonique  61 *        4' Violina           --
    4' Gemshorn          12      2 2/3' Flute 12th         7
    2' Piccolo           12 *        2' Flautina           5
    8' Tuba              61          8' Horn              73 *
       Tremulant                     8' Oboe              73
       Sub                           8' Vox Humana        73
       Unison Off                       Tremulant
       Super                            Sub
                                        Unison Off
       ECHO                             Super
    8' Fern Flute        61
    8' Muted Violin      61             CHOIR
    8' Violin Celeste    61          8' Open Diapason     73 *
    4' Wald Flute        12          8' Concert Flute     73
    4' Violin            12          8' Quintadena        73 *
    8' Vox Humana        73          8' Viola             61
       Tremulant                     8' Dulciana          73 *
       Sub                           8' Unda Maris        73
       Super                         4' Flute d-Amour     73 *
       Chimes            25          4' Viola             12
                                 2 2/3' String 12th        7
       ECHO PEDAL                    2' String 15th        5
   16' Echo Bourdon      12 EC       8' Clarinet          73
                                        Tremulant
       PEDAL                            Sub
   32' Resultant         --             Unison Off
   16' Open Diapason     32 *           Super
   16' Bourdon           32 *        8' Harp              61
   16' Violone           GT          4' Harp   
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt  SW
    8' Octave            12 *
    8' Flute             12 *
    8' Violoncello       GT
    8' Tuba              GT          *  existing pipework  

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield March 4, 2013]

Documents

(1926-03-08) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak