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M. P. Möller Opus 7185 (1946)

First Methodist Church: sanctuary
2 Alexander Drive
Lampasas, TX

Images

2010-12-01 - Air Supply To Wind Chest (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Stoped Pipes & Swell Shades (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Windchest Air Supply (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Mitered Pipe In A Forest Of Straights (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Tuning The Pipes (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Underside of Windchest w Pouchwork (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Swell Shades (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Cleaning reed tongue (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Console (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework behind grill cloth & cross (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Wire Splicing w Duct Tape (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework with Swell Shades In Background (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Reservoirs & Wind Supply (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Reservoir Springs (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Pipework (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

2010-12-01 - Reservoir Springs (Photograph by Jack Newsom/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
8 stops
21 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

2012-01-14 - Updated through online information from Jack Newsom. -Database Manager

2022-09-02 - Moved to a new suburban facility at some point; it appears that the organ went along. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

    Lampasas, Texas
    First Methodist Church

    Möller   Op. 7185   1946   2/8
    ______________________________________________

    GREAT                       SWELL
 8' Diapason        61      16' Lieblichbourdon 61
 8' Harmonic Flute  73       8' Geigen Diapason 73
 8' Dulciana        73       8' Lieblichgedeckt 12
 4' Octave          73       8' Gamba           73
 4' Flute           12       8' Gamba Celeste   61
 4' Dulciana        12       4' Lieblichfloete  12
    Tremulant                4' Gambette        12
    Sub                  2 2/3' Lieblichnasat    7
    Unison Off               2' Flautino         5
    Super                    8' Trumpet         73
    Chimes        prep          Tremulant
                                Sub
    PEDAL                       Unison Off
16' Bourdon         32          Super
16' Lieblichbourdon SW
 8' Bourdon         12
 8' Lieblichgedeckt SW
 4' Lieblichfloete  SW

    [Received from Jeff Scofield September 1, 2022]

Documents

(1945-01-13) Factory specifications Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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