Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 6494 (1937)

Bethlehem Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
6935 Fourth Ave.
New York City: Brooklyn, NY

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
36 stops
22 registers
4 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2008-02-21 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2012-03-29 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Retained ten stops from 1929 Kilgen Op. 4387; rebuilt and revised by Allen Van Zoeren, date unknown. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Brooklyn, New York
       Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Bay Ridge

       Möller   Op. 6494   1937   3/24
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)             SWELL                       
    8' Diapason       73         16' Lieblich Bourdon 61
    8' Claribel Flute 73 n        8' Geigen Diapason  73
    8' Gemshorn       61 n        8' Gedeckt          12
    4' Octave         73 n        8' Salicional       73
    4' Gemshorn       12          8' Voix Celeste     61
    8' French Horn    73 n        4' Gemshorn         73 n
       Tremolo                    4' Lieblich Flute   12
       Sub                    2 2/3' Nazard            7
       Unison Off                 2' Piccolo           5
       Super                    III  Mixture         183 n
       Chimes         21          8' Trumpet          73 n
       Harp           61 n        8' Oboe             73 n
       Celesta                    8' Vox Humana       61
                                     Tremolo
       CHOIR                         Sub
    8' Gamba          73             Unison Off
    8' Concert Flute  73 n           Super
    8' Dulciana       61             
    8' Unda Maris     61             PEDAL
    4' Rohr Flute     73 n       16' Diapason         32
    4' Dulcet         12         16' Bourdon          32
2 2/3' Dolce Nazard    7         16' Lieblich Bourdon SW
    2' Dolce 15th      5          8' Octave           12
    8' Clarinet       73 n        8' Flute            12
       Tremolo                    8' Gedeckt          SW
       Sub                        4' Flute            12
       Unison Off                16' Double Trumpet   12 n
       Super
       Harp           GT
       Celesta        GT          n  new pipework

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield  March 23, 2012]

Websites

Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Brooklyn [NYCAGO Organ Project web site] - Stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)