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M. P. Möller Opus 7247 (1946)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
34 West Wheeling Street
Washington, PA

Images

1937 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
18 stops
31 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 coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-03-09 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2013-02-07 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt with tonal changes and a new console in 1968 as Möller Op. R-786. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Washington, Pennsylvania
    First Presbyterian Church

    Möller   Op. 7247   1946   3/19
    _________________________________________________

    GREAT (encl w/CH)              CHOIR
 8' Diapason        61          8' Viola           73
 8' Harmonic Flute  61          8' Concert Flute   73
 8' Gemshorn        61          8' Dulciana        61
 4' Octave          61 e        8' Unda Maris      61
 4' Flute           12          4' Flute           12
II  Grave Mixture  122 e        4' Dulciana        12
    Tremulant               2 2/3' Dulciana 12th    7
    Sub                         2' Dulciana         5
    Unison Off                  8' Clarinet        73
    Super                          Tremulant
    Chimes          pf             Sub
                                   Unison Off
    SWELL                          Super
16' Lieblichbourdon 61 e 
 8' Geigen Diapason 73 e           ECHO (console prep)
 8' Stopped Flute   12 e        8' Echo Flute
 8' Salicional      73          8' Muted Viole
 8' Voix Celeste    61          8' Viole Celeste
 4' Principal       73 e        4' Flute
 4' Lieblich Flute  12 e        4' Viole
 2' Flautino        12 e        8' Vox Humana
 8' Trumpet         73             Tremulant
 8' Vox Humana      61             Chimes
    Tremulant
    Sub                            PEDAL
    Unison Off                 16' Diapason        12 GT
    Super                      16' Bourdon         32
                               16' Lieblichbourdon SW
                                8' Bourdon         12
                                8' Stopped Flute   SW
 e  from existing organ         4' Lieblich Flute  SW

[Received online from Jeff Scofield February 6, 2013]

Documents

(1945-09-20) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

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