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M. P. Möller Opus 6018 (1930ca.)

Grace Reformed Church
Washington, DC

Consoles

Main


Notes

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


Stoplist

Stoplist from Factory Specification via Lewis & Hithcock Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Grace Reformed Church
Washington, DC
M.P. Möller Opus 6018, 1931


REGISTER	STOP			PIPES		DETAILS

GREAT:
1.	    8’ Open Diapason		61 pipes, 58 old
2.	    8’ Melodia			61 pipes, 58 old
3.	    8’ Dulciana			61 pipes, 58 old
4.	    4’ Principal		61 pipes, 58 old
5.	    2’ Fifteenth		61 pipes, 58 old
6.	    II Mixture		        122 pipes, 116 old  (12-17) 
7.	    8’ Tuba			61 pipes, new
	        Chimes			21 tubes
	        Tremolo
	  16’ Swell to Great
	   8’ Swell to Great
	   4’ Swell to Great
	  16’ Great to Great
	   4’ Great to Great

SWELL:	
8.	  16’ Bourdon			97 pipes, 58 old
9.	    8’ Open Diapason		73 pipes, 58 old 
	    8’ Stopped Diapason	from #8
10.	    8’ Salicional		73 pipes, new
11.	    8’ Vox Celeste tc		61 pipes, new
	    4’ Orchestral Flute		from #8
	    4’ Salicet			from #10
          2 2/3’ Flute Twelfth		from #8
	    2’ Piccolo			from #8
12.	    8’ Oboe			73 pipes, new
13.	    8’ Vox Humana		73 pipes, new
	       Tremolo
	  16’ Swell to Swell
	    8’ Swell Unison Separation
	    4’ Swell to Swell

PEDAL:
	  16’ Open Diapason		12 pipes, new, & #1
14.	  16’ Bourdon			44 pipes, 30 old
	  16’ Lieblich Gedeckt		from #8
	    8’ Flute			from #14
	    8’ Dulciana			from #3
	    8’ Tuba			from #7
	    8’ Great to Pedal
	    8’ Swell to Pedal

Mechanical Movements:

Pistons:
Under Swell:		Swell & Pedal 1-4
Under Great:		Great & Pedal 1-4

Toe Movements:
			Shoes:			Gt/Ped, Set
			Gt/Sw/Cresc


From the original contract, dated 7/7/31, with delivery by 10/1/31.
Wind pressure throughout 5”.


NB - "Old" refers to a previous organ by an unknown builder, perhaps the maker of the present case. 
The organ is unaltered and has been renovated with no tonal or mechanical changes




 [Received from Gerald Piercey (Lewis & Hitchock) via Carl Schwartz 2013-01-15.]

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