Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 5450 (1929)

First Evangelical Presbyterian Church / Faith Community Church: Sanctuary
1528 Presbyterian Dr.
Humboldt, TN

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

Images

Unknown - Church Exterior (Postcard Image (ca. 1950) submitted by William Dunklin/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
15 stops
25 registers
4 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

Notes

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

2016-01-30 - Updated through online information from Justin Little. -Database Manager

2016-04-12 - The prepared-for Echo was to be at home on the third (upper) manual. -Database Manager

2020-04-28 - Milnar Organ Company (2005) moved the organ to the new building, re-painted facade pipes, added a new console, and a relay electronic upgrade. Also, re-leathered stoppers and shade actions; installed 2 new Ventus blowers; added new chimes in 2013. -John Lucianno

2020-12-28 - The facade pipes on the front of both chambers have been removed, to allow installation of two, angled video projection screens. -Chris Adams

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console January 19, 2016 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

First Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Humboldt, TN

M.P. Moller Opus 5450, 1929

Pipecounts added from the Moller 
factory specifications

GREAT (* added later)
8      Open Diapason      61
8      Doppel Flute       73
8      Melodia            73
8      Viola D'Gamba      73
8      Dulciana           73
4      Octave              *
4      Flute  (Melodia)   -- 
4      Dulcet (Dulciana)  --
2      Principal           *
8      Clarinet           61
       Tremulant
       Harp
8      Swell to Great
4      Swell to Great
8      Echo to Great
4      Echo to Great
4      Great to Great

SWELL
16      Bourdon           61
8       Open Diapason     73
8       Gadeckt           12
8       Salicional        73
8       Viole D'Orchestra 73
8       Vox Celeste       61
8       Orchestral Flute  12
4       Salicet           --
2 2/3   Flute Twelfth      7
2       Flautino           5
8       Cornopean         73
8       Oboe              73
8       Vox Humana        61
        Tremulant
8       Echo to Swell
16      Swell to Swell
        Unison Off

ECHO   (prepared for)
8       Echo Flute
8       Muted Ciole
4       Fern Flute
8       Vox Humana
        Chimes

PEDAL  (* added later)
16      Bourdon           32
16      Lieblich Gedeckt  SW
8       Flute             12
8       Violoncello       GT   
4       Octave             *
4       Flute              *
8       Great to Pedal
8       Swell to Pedal
8       Echo to Pedal


 [Received from Justin Little 2016-01-20.]

Documents

(1928-10-12) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak