Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 6235 (1934)

St. John's Episcopal Church: Sanctuary; front
74 Pleasant St.
Arlington, MA

Images

December, 2015 - Chancel with organ chambers and console at left (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2017-04-16 - Chancel with chambers and console on the left (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

1937 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2024-02-22 - Console (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-02-22 - Organ chamber grille (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-02-22 - Sanctuary (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-02-22 - Left stopjamb (Pedal and Swell) (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-02-22 - Right stopjamb (Great) (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-02-22 - Chancel and organ chamber grilles (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-02-22 - Builder's nameplate (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
24 stops
10 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-01-04 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2011-11-27 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i> October 1934 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Arlington, Massachusetts
    St. John's Episcopal Church

    Möller   Op. 6235   1933   2/10
    __________________________________________________________

    As per the editorial policy of THE AMERICAN ORGANIST at
    the time, borrows and extensions have the same name as
    the parent rank.

    GREAT                 SWELL                  PEDAL
16' Melodia  tc       16' Rohrfloete   61    16' Diapason   32
 8' Diapason 73        8' Rohrfloete   12    16' Rohrfloete SW
 8' Dulciana 73        8' Geigen       73     8' Diapason   12
 8' Melodia  61        8' Salicional   73     8' Melodia    GT
 4' Octave   73        8' Voix Celeste 73     8' Rohrfloete SW
 4' Dulciana 12        4' Rohrfloete   12     4' Melodia    GT
 4' Melodia  12        4' Salicional   12        Blank
 2' Melodia  12    2 2/3' Rohrfloete    7
    Tremulant          2' Rohrfloete    5
    Sub                8' Trumpet      73
    Unison Off            Tremulant
    Super                 Sub
    Blank                 Unison Off
    Blank                 Super
                          Blank
                          Blank

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield November 28, 2011]

Documents

Specification Stoplist, Couplers, Finger Pistons, Toe Studs, Pedal Movements -Jim Stettner