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M. P. Möller Opus 5593 (1929)

Images

2021-01-23 - Pipework (Photograph by Jeffrey Raub, submitted by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

2021-01-23 - Pipework (Photograph by Jeffrey Raub, submitted by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

2021-01-23 - Swell stop tabs (Photograph by Jeffrey Raub, submitted by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

2021-01-23 - Great stop tabs (Photograph by Jeffrey Raub, submitted by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

2021-01-23 - Console (Photograph by Jeffrey Raub, submitted by Roman Lizak/Roman Lizak)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 2 manuals
• 11 stops
• 24 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
• Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2007-12-04 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2021-02-15 - OPUS 5593 Contract dated March 8th, 1929 To be ready for use on or before the 15th of September, 1929 Cost: $5,000 On the contract, there is a note on the bottom of the first page that reads: "The party of the first part guarantees the Blower apparatus noiseless and that this organ is to be identical and exact duplicate of the Möller organ in the Moravian Church in Emans, PA. The party of the first part agrees to cancel this contract in the event the contemplated church is not built in 1929." -Roman Lizak

Stoplist

Taken from the original Contract dated March of 1929 Source: From Original Contract March 18th, 1929

Easton, Pennsylvania
First Moravian Church

M.P. Möller, Opus 5593, 1929 - Original Specifications


GREAT
1. 8' Open Diapason- 61 Pipes; 40 Scale- Wood bass
2. 8' Melodia- 73 Pipes
3. 8' Dulciana- 73 Pipes; 56 Scale
4. 8' Salicional- 73 Pipes; 60 Scale
5. 4' Octave (from #15)- 61 Notes
6. 4' Flute Traverso (from #2)- 61 Notes
7. 8' Oboe (#19)- 73 Notes
8. 8' Cornopean (#21)- 73 Notes
9. Chimes- 21 Bells; 1 1/2"- wired 22 to 42

Swell
10. 16' Bourdon (Unit)- 97 Pipes
11. 8' Lieblich Gedeckt (from #10)- 73 Notes
12. 4' Orchestral Flute (from #10)- 73 Notes
13. 2 2/3 Flute Twelfth (from #10)- 73 Notes
14. 2' Flautina (from #10)- 73 Notes
15. 8' Open Diapason- 73 Pipes; 44 Scale- Zinc bass
16. 8' Dulciana (from #3)- 73 Notes
17. 8' Salicional (from #4)- 73 Notes
18. 8' Vox Celeste (T.C)- 61 Pipes; 62 Scale
19. 8' Oboe- 73 Pipes
20. 8' Vox Humana- 61 Pipes; S.S.B
21. 8' Cornopean- 73 Pipes

Pedal
22. 16' Bourdon- 44 Pipes; Large Scale
23. 16' Lieblich Gedeckt (from #10)- 32 Notes
24. 8' Flute (from #22)- 32 Notes

Couplers
25. Great to Pedal
26. Swell to Pedal
27. Swell to Great
28. Swell to Great 4'
29. Swell to Great 16' 
30. Swell 4'
31. Swell 16' 
32. Great 4'
33. Great 16'
34. Swell Unison Separation

Documents

• (1929-03-08) Original Contract Original contract dated March 8th, 1929 -Roman Lizak

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