Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 6764 (1939)

Second Christian Reformed Church: Sanctuary
N. Westnedge Ave. & Patterson St.
Kalamazoo, MI

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

Images

1968-05-23 - Church Exterior (Image from Church Anniversary Book; used with permission/Database Manager)

1968-05-23 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Facades (Image from Church Anniversary Book; used with permission/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
49 registers
3 divisions
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 coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-02-28 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2011-04-30 - The congregation relocated to 3015 Nichols Road, also in Kalamazoo, in 1971, and the organ was moved to the new sanctuary. Some work was completed on the organ in 1982 by C. V. Barden Company, but it's not clear what that work entailed. -Database Manager

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