Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 6007 (1931)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
121 W. Church St.
Elmira, NY

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

Consoles

Main

4 manuals
43 stops
53 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

Notes

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

2011-12-13 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The church has reportedly closed. -Database Manager

2012-06-16 - Updated through online information from David Jackson. -- This organ was purchased by Steve Russell and has been moved to a church in Appleton, Wisconsin. It was removed in February of 2009. The Church is still standing but unused. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> September 1931 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Elmira, New York
     First Baptist Church

     Möller   Op. 6007   1931   4/49
     ____________________________________________________

     GREAT                       CHOIR
 16' Open Diapason     73    16' Contra Gamba          73
  8' 1st Open Diapason 73     8' English Open Diapason 73
  8' 2nd Open Diapason 73     8' Melodia               73
  8' Clarabella        73     8' Dulciana              73
  8' Doppelflöte       73     8' Unda Maris            61
  8' Gemshorn          73     4' Flauto Traverso       73
  4' Octave            73     2' Piccolo Harmonic      61
  4' Flute Harmonic    73     8' French Horn           73
  2' Fifteenth         61     8' Clarinet              73
  V  Mixture          305        Tremulant
  8' Tromba            73        Sub
     Sub                         Unison Off
     Unison Off                  Super
     Super                       Chimes                GT
     Chimes            25        Harp                  49
     Harp              CH
                                 SOLO
     SWELL                    8' Stentorphone          73
 16' Bourdon           73     8' Grossflöte            73
  8' Open Diapason     73     8' Gross Gamba           73
  8' Stopped Diapason  73     8' Gamba Celeste         61
  8' Salicional        73     4' Hellpfeife            73
  8' Voix Celeste      61    16' Tuba                  61
  8' Viole d'Orchestre 73     8' Tuba Mirabilis        12
  8' Aeoline           73     4' Tuba Clarion          12
  4' Violina           73        Tremulant
  4' Flute a Cheminee  73        Sub
  2' Flautina          61        Unison Off
III  Dolce Cornet     183        Super
  8' Cornopean         73
  8' Oboe              73        PEDAL
  8' Vox Humana        73    16' 1st Open Diapason     32
     Tremulant               16' 2nd Open Diapason     GT
     Sub                     16' Bourdon               32
     Unison Off              16' Lieblich Gedeckt      SW
     Super                   16' Gamba                 CH
                              8' Octave                12
                              8' Flute                 12
                              8' Violoncello           32
                             16' Tuba                  SO
                              8' Tuba                  SO
                              4' Clarion               SO
                                 Chimes                GT

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield December 13, 2011]

Documents

(1958-03-14) Arthur Poister Organ Recital First Baptist Church Elmira NY 1958 Elmira Star Gazette announcement of an Arthur Poister organ recital at First Baptist Church, Elmira NY on 3/17/1958 -Craig Otto