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M. P. Möller Opus 6953 (1941)

West Market Street Methodist Church: Sanctuary
302 W. Market Street
Greensboro, NC

Images

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1910s)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
26 stops
35 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
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-03-01 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2013-07-05 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuild and tonal changes in 1976 as 3/36 Moller Op. R-962; replaced in 1999 with Dobson-Rosales 3/47 Op. 71. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Greensboro, North Carolina
     West Market Street methodist Church

     Möller   Op. 6953   1941   3/30
     _______________________________________________

     Entire organ on 4" wind

     GREAT (encl w/CH)           SWELL
  8' Open Diapason   73      16' Lieblich Gedeckt 12
  8' Harmonic Flute  73       8' Geigen Diapason  73
  8' Gamba           73       8' Rohr Flute       73
  8' Gemshorn        73       8' Salicional       73
  4' Octave          73       8' Vox Celeste      61
  4' Harmonic Flute  73       4' Principal        73
III  Mixture        183       4' Flute ⌂          73
  8' Trumpet         73     III  Plein Jeu       183
  4' Clarion         12       8' Oboe             73
     Sub                      8' Vox Humana       61
     Unison Off                  Tremolo
     Super                       Sub
     Chimes          21          Unison Off
                                 Super
     CHOIR
  8' Violin Diapason 73          PEDAL
  8' Melodia         73      16' Open Diapason    32
  8' Dulciana        73      16' Bourdon          32
  8' Unda Maris      61      16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
  4' Flute d'Amour   73      16' Contra Gamba     12 CH
  2' Piccolo         61       8' Octave           12
  8' Clarinet        73       8' Flute            12
     Tremolo                  8' Gedeckt          SW
     Sub                      8' Gamba            CH
     Unison Off              16' Trombone         12 GT
     Super

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield July 4, 2013]

Documents

(1940-10-21) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#52225†* - M. P. Möller Opus R-962 (1976)