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M. P. Möller Opus 4685 (1926)

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
509 S. Florida Avenue
Tampa, FL

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


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2013-07-11 - Gallery and organ case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1960s)/Database Manager)

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Notes

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

2008-06-22 - Updated through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -- This organ was replaced by Wicks opus 6210 in the 1990s. The Wicks instrument incorporates ranks from the Möller and retains the case work from an earlier instrument. -Database Manager

2008-06-24 - Updated through on-line information from juan palacio. -Database Manager

2009-12-27 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

       Tampa, Florida
       Sacred Heart R. C. Church

       Möller   Op. 4685   1926   4/59

       Below the stoplist are some contract details of interest.

       GREAT (6" wind, enclosed)          SWELL (6")
   16' Double Open Diapason 73        16' Bourdon 73
    8' First Open Diapason 73          8' Open Diapason 73
    8' Second Open Diapason 12         8' Stopped Diapason 73
    8' Third Open Diapason 73          8' Flute Harmonic 73
    8' Doppel Floete 73                8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
    8' Hohl Flute 73                   8' Viole Celeste 61 tc
    8' Gemshorn 73                     8' Salicional 73
    8' Violoncello 73                  8' Violon 73
    4' Octave 73                       4' Principal 12
    4' Flute Harmonic 73               4' Rohr Flute 73
    4' Gemshorn 12                     4' Flute Harmonic 12
2 2/3' Twelfth 61                    III  Dolce Cornet 183 (12-15-17)
    2' Fifteenth 61                   16' Contra Fagotta 73
  III  Sesquialtera 183 (17-19-22)     8' Cornopean 73
   16' Double Trombone 61 (12")        8' French Horn 73
    8' Tromba 12 (12")                 8' Oboe 12
    8' French Trumpet 73 (12")         8' Vox Humana 73
    4' Clarion 12 (12")                   Tremulant
       Tremulant                          Sub
       Sub                                Unison Separation
       Unison Separation                  Super
       Super
       Chimes 20                          SOLO (12")
                                       8' Stentorphone 73
       CHOIR (6")                      8' Gross Flute 73
   16' Contra Viol 61                  8' Gross Gamba 73
    8' English Diapason 73             8' Gross Gamba Celeste 61 tc
    8' Viola 12                        4' Hohl Pfeife 73
    8' Concert Flute 73                4' Flute Overte [sic] 12
    8' Quintadena73                   16' Tuba 61
    8' Dulciana 73                     8' Tuba Mirabilis 12
    8' Unda Maris 61 tc                8' English Horn 73
    4' Violin 12                       8' Orchestral Oboe 73
    4' Flute d'Amour 73                4' Clarion 12
    4' Concert Flute 12                   Tremulant
3 1/5' Dulciana 10th 61 *                 Sub
2 2/3' String 12th 7                      Unison Separation
2 2/3' Dulciana 12th 61 *                 Super
    2' String 15th 5 
    2' Harmonic Piccolo 61                PEDAL
1 3/5' Dulciana 17th 61 *             32' Resultant --
1 1/3' Dulciana 19th 61 *             16' First Open Diapason 32 (a)
    1' Dulciana 22nd 61 *             16' Third Open Diapason GT
    V  Dulciana Mixture (draws *)     16' Stentorphone 12 SO
    8' Bassett Horn 73                16' Bourdon 32 (a)
    8' Clarionette 73                 16' Violon 32 (large bellied scale)
    4' Octave Horn 12                 16' Lieblich Gedacht SW        
       Tremulant                  10 2/3' Quint 32
       Sub                             8' Octave 12
       Unison Separation               8' Flute Major 12 SO
       Super                           8' Violoncello SO
    8' Harp 49 tc                      8' Flute Dolce SW
    4' Harp -- low C                  32' Contra Bombarde 12 F/L (12")
                                      16' Trombone GT
    Each of the Dulciana harmonics    16' Tuba SO
    was to be softer as the pitch     16' Contra Fagotta SW
    got higher                         8' Trombona GT
                                       8' Tuba SO
    (a)to be extra-large               4' Clarion GT
       scale and of wood                  Chimes GT

1. Sforzando was on second-touch of the Grand Crescendo Pedal.
2. Silent Division of Organ for use in emergency definite and
   quickly cutting off wind supply to same.
3. It is understood as an essential condition of this contract that Mr.
   H. E. Tonjes shall personally install and finish this organ, having
   been invited by the part of the second part to handle this contract.
4. It is understood that the French Horn, English Horn and French Trumpet
   pipes are to be from Gottfried, while the remaining reed stops are to
   be from either White or Badger.  Pitch of organ to be A 440.
5. The rear wall of either one of the upper organ chambers to be equipped
   with a set of at least four swell shades which shall operate from the
   pedal controlling the front shades of that particular chamber.
6. The larger display pipes to be finished in gold.  Smaller display pipes
   of polished metal; console to be finished English brown mahogany,
   massive and heavy.
7. Casing to be made after design and drawing submitted and accepted;
   after cut of Baptist Church of Pittsburgh, Pa.

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield December 27, 2009.]

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