Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 5249 (1928)

St. John's/South Shore Methodist Church
7350 S. Jeffery Blvd.
Chicago, IL

Images

2010-11-19 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-11-19 - Chancel and chamber opening (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-11-19 - Console (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2010-11-19 - Church exterior (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
15 stops
28 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-11-28 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2019-08-09 - Merger in 1973 of Southfield, South Shore and St. John's United Methodist Churches became South Shore United Methodist Church, using the St. John's facilities. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from the factory specifications via the OHS Archives Date not recorded

   Chicago, Illinois
   St. John's/South Shore Methodist Church

   Möller   Op. 5249   1928   2/15
   _____________________________________________________________________________

   GREAT                       SWELL                       PEDAL

8' Open Diapason  73       16' Bourdon          61     32' Diapason Resultant --
8' Doppel Flute   73        8' Open Diapason    73     16' Dbl Open Diapason  32
8' Viole d'Gamba  73        8' Stopped Diapason 12     16' Bourdon            32
8' Melodia        73        8' Salicional       73     16' Lieblich Gedeckt   SW
8' Dulciana       73        8' Vox Celeste      61      8' Octave Bass        12
4' Principal      --        8' Dolce            73      8' Bass Flute         12
4' Flute Traverso --        4' Violin           --      8' Violoncello        12
8' Tuba           73        4' Flute d'Amour    12
   Sub                  2 2/3' Nazard            7
   Unison Off               2' Flautina          5
   Super                    8' Cornopean        73
   Chimes       prep        8' Oboe             73
                            8' Vox Humana       61
                               Tremulant
                               Sub
                               Unison Off
                               Super
                               Harp           prep

                   [Received from Jeff Scofield August 12, 2019]

Documents

(1928-03-24) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak