2007-11-28 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager
2008-02-25 - Updated through online information from Stephen Best. -- Organ is in good condition, maintained by a cadre of volunteers. Used for silent films, theater organ concerts, and other occasions when live music is needed. -Database Manager
Typed Specification Source: from 2011 AIO Convention Book Date not recorded
Rome, New York Capitol Theatre M. P. Möller, Inc. Opus 5371 1928 3 manuals, 10 ranks _________________________________________________________________________________________ CHAMBER ONE CHAMBER TWO 16' Tibia Clausa 97 pipes 8' Diapason 73 pipes 16' Viole d'Orchestre 97 pipes 8' Tuba Harmonic 73 pipes 8' Viole Celeste 85 pipes 8' Vox Humana 73 pipes 8' Kinura 73 pipes 16' Bourdon 85 pipes** Chimes 20 bells* 8' Trumpet 73 pipes** Orchestral Bells 37 bars 8' Oboe 61 pipes** Drums and Traps Unit A Xylophone 49 bars Bass Drum, Small Cymbal Drums and Traps Unit B * Original Möller chimes and action Castanets (2), Triangle replaced by Robert Morton chimes Tambourine, Sleigh Bells and action. Drums and Traps Unit C ** Möller pipework wired in place Slap Sticks of prepared-for stops. Drums and Traps Unit D Snare Drum, Chinese Block, Tom-Tom, Siren, etc. PEDAL GREAT 32' Acoustic Bass (res) 16' Contra Viole (TenC) 16' Viole 16' Bass Viole (TenC) 16' Bass 8' Diapason Phonon 8' Diaphonic Diapason 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Viole d'Orchestre 8' Cellos 2 Rks 8' Viole Celeste 8' Viola 4' Solo Piccolo 4' Violins 2 Rks 4' Violin 4' Flute 4' Violins 2 Rks 8' Tuba Harmonic 2 2/3' Nazard Viole 16' Tuba (prepared) 2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth 16' Bourdon (prepared) 2' Whistle 2' Viole Fifteenth PEDAL 2ND TOUCH 1 3/5' Viole Tierce 32' Acoustic Bass (res) 1' Fife 8' Diapason 16' Tuba Profunda (TenC) Bass Drum 8' Tuba Harmonic Cymbal 8' Kinura Slapsticks 8' Orchestral Oboe (syn) Kettle Drum 8' Saxaphone (syn) (Roll or Bass Drum) 4' Kinura 16' Tuba (prepared) 4' Vox Humana Chimes ACCOMPANIMENT Xylophone 16' Bass Viole (TenC) Orchestral Bells (repeat) 8' Diapason Phonon Glockenspiel (single) 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Harp Celeste (prepared) 8' Viole d'Orchestre 4' Harp Celeste (prepared) 8' Viole Celeste 8' French Trumpet (prepared) 4' Solo Piccolo 8' Orchestral Flute (prepared) 4' Violin 4' Flute (prepared) 4' Violins 2 Rks 8' Viola d'Amour (prepared) 2 2/3' Twelfth 16' Bourdon (prepared) 1 1/2' Nazard Viole 2' Whistle SOLO 2' Viole Fifteenth 8' Diapason Phonon 1 3/5' Viole Tierce 8' Tibia Clausa 1' Violette 8' Violas 2 Rks 16' Vox Humana (TenC) 4' Solo Piccolo 8' Tuba Harmonic 4' Violins 2 Rks 8' Kinura 2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth 8' Vox Humana 2' Whistle 8' Orchestral Oboe (syn) 16' Tuba Profunda (TenC) 8' Saxaphone [sic] (syn) 8' Tuba Harmonic Chimes 8' Kinura Orchestral Balls (repeat) 8' Vox Humana Glockenspiel (single) 4' Kinura 16' Bourdon (prepared) Chimes 8' Harp Celeste (prepared) Xylophone 4' Harp Celeste (prepared) Octave Xylophone 8' Orchestral Flute (prepared) Glockenspiel (single) 4' Flute (prepared) Orchestral Bells (repeat) 8' French Trumpet (prepared) 8' Harp Celeste (prepared) 8' Viola d'Amour (prepared) 8' French Trumpet (prepared) Snare Drum Roll 8' Orchestral Flute (prepared) Snare Drum Tap 4' Flute (prepared) Muffled Drum Roll 8' Viola d'Amour (prepared) Chinese Block Roll 8' Clarinet (prepared) Chinese Block Tap Tom-Tom (large) COUPLERS Castanets (2) 4' Solo to Great Slap Sticks 4' Great to Great 8' Solo to Great ACCOMPANIMENT 2ND TOUCH 4' Accomp. to Accomp. 8' Tibia 8' Great to Pedal 8' Diapason Phonon 8' Solo to Pedal 8' Tuba Harmonic 8' Accomp. to Pedal 8' Cellos 2 Rks Glockenspiel (single) TRICK COUPLERS ' Xylophone 4 4/7' Great to Solo 8' French Trumpet (prepared) 5 1/3' Great to Solo 8' Tuba Profunda (prepared) 6 2/5' Great to Solo 8' Clarinet (prepared) EFFECTS (spring stop keys over Solo) EFFECTS (by spring foot levers) Song Bird I Triangle Song Bird II Persian Cymbal Siren (Megaphone) Chinese Gong Ford Horn Grand Crash Door Bell Cymbal (small) Slap Sticks Grand Cymbal Steamboat Whistle Sleigh Bells Wind Effect TREMOLOS Storm Right Foundation Thunder Crash Right Orchestral Left Foundation Left Orchestral [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-08-03]
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