Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 5959 (1931)

First Presbyterian Church
Washington Ave. and Third
Alpena, MI

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
11 stops
22 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2007-12-14 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2023-12-19 - The congregation and organ relocated to a new facility in 1959; the organ was apparently rebuilt in the 1980's. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Factory specifications, courtesy of the OHS Archives, via Roman Lizak

GREAT Open Diapason 8, Clarabella 8, Dulciana 8, Unda Maris 8 (61 tc), Flute Traverso 4 (from Clarabella), Dulcet 4 (from Dulciana), Sub, Unison Off, Super, Blank, Blank

SWELL Bourdon 16, Principal Diapason 8, Stopped Diapason 8, Salicional 8, Voix Celeste 8 (61 tc), Octave 4 (from Principal Diapason), Flute d'Amour 4, Violina 4 (from Salicional), Flautino 2, Oboe 8, Vox Humana 8, Tremulant, Sub, Unison Off, Super, Blank

PEDAL Bourdon 16, Lieblich Gedeckt 16 (Swell), Major Flute 8, Dolce Flute 8 (Swell), Salicional 8 (Swell)

Unknown

Documents

(1931-03-16) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Roman Lizak Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield