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M. P. Möller Opus 7114 (1945)

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

Images

1957-11-02 - Gallery Pipe Display (Moller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 3 manuals
• 27 stops
• 40 registers
• 5 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti thumb pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-03-07 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-05-27 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- 23 ranks installed in 1947, retaining 10 stops from the 1907 Haskell; 7-rank gallery division installed by Möller in 1957; refurbished in 1984 by R. A. Daffer, with a new console. -Database Manager

2012-07-15 - Updated through online information from Sam Cherubin. -Database Manager

2014-08-30 - Updated through online information from John Igoe. -- August 2014: Instrument to be rebuilt by Quimby, incorporating pipework from two closed churches: St. Matthew Episcopal and Cathedral (Episcopal) of St. John. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i> August 1957 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Wilmington, Delaware 
       St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
      (now Sts. Andrew & Matthew Episcopal Church)

       * Stops retained from the 1907 Haskell

       GREAT                   SWELL                    PEDAL
   16' Spitzprincipal 73    8' Geigen Principal 73 32' Resultant --
    8' Principal 73 *       8' Stopped Flute 73 *  16' Diapason 32
    8' Clarabel Flute 73 *  8' Salicional 73       16' Bourdon 32
    8' Dulciana 73          8' Voix Celeste 61     16' Spitzprincipal GT
    4' Octave 73 *          4' Octave Geigen 73 *  16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
    4' Harmonic Flute 73    4' Hohl Flute 73 *      8' Octave 12
2 2/3' Octave Quint 61      2' Flautina 61 *        8' Bourdon 12
    2' Super Octave 61 *  III  Plein Jeu 183        8' Stopped Flute SW
  III  Mixture 183          8' Trumpet 73           4' Super Octave 12
       Sub                     Tremulant            4' Flute 12
       Unison Off              Sub                 16' Dbl Trumpet 12 SW
       Super                   Unison Off
       Chimes 25 *             Super                   GALLERY PEDAL 1957
                               Chimes GT           16' Bourdon 12 GA
       GALLERY (exposed) 1957                       8' Bourdon GA
    8' Bourdon 61                                   8' Erzähler GA
    8' Erzähler 61                                  4' Flute GA
    8' Erzähler Celeste 49
    4' Principal 61
2 2/3' Twelfth 61
    2' Fifteenth 61
    8' Trompette 61 (hooded)

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 27, 2009.]

Documents

• (1944-10-12) Factory specifications Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

Websites

• The Organ at SsAM - Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
• Organ Project - Console photograph (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #59762 - Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc. Opus 72 (2016)
• #65960 - C. S. Haskell [Haskell Pipe Organ Manufacturing Co.] (1907)

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