Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7174 (1946)

First Baptist Church
246 N Main St.
Rutherfordton, NC

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

Images

2019-03-20 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
8 stops
16 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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

Notes

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

2022-09-01 - Rebuilt by or replaced by W. Zimmer & Sons in 1990 as a 2/16. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

    Rutherfordton, North Carolina
    First Baptist Church

    Möller  Op. 7174   1946   2/8
    ________________________________________________

    GREAT (*)                      SWELL
 8' Diapason         61         8' Gedeckt        73
 8' Hohl Flute       61         8' Gamba          73
 8' Dulciana         61         4' Flute Harmonic 61
 4' Flute            12     2 2/3' Nazard          7
 4' Dulcet           12         2' Piccolo         5
    Tremolo                     8' Oboe           73
    Super                          Tremolo
    Chimes           21            Super

    PEDAL
16' Bourdon          32       *  enclosed separately
16' Lieblich Gedeckt 12 SW
 8' Gedeckt          SW
 8' Gamba            SW
 4' Flute            SW

    [Received from Jeff Scofield September 1, 2022]

Documents

(1944-12-27) Factory specifications Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield