Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7268 (1946)

Park Avenue Covenant Church / Straitgate Church
Park Avenue & Franklin (638 E. Franklin Ave.)
Minneapolis, MN

Images

2012-01-15 - Church interior and façade pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-05-25 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
40 stops
17 registers
4 divisions
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

2009-01-18 - Updated through on-line information from Peter Magnuson. -Database Manager

2009-06-14 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

       Minneapolis, Minnesota
       Park Avenue Covenant Church

       Möller   Op. 7268   1946   3/18
       ______________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)           SWELL
   16' Flute Harmonic  tc      16' Rohr Bourdon    73
    8' Diapason        73       8' Violin Diapason 73
    8' Major Flute     73       8' Rohr Flute      12
    8' Flute Harmonic  73 *     8' Spitz Flute     73
    8' Gemshorn        85       8' Viole           61
    4' Principal       73       8' Viole Celeste   49
    4' Flute Harmonic  12 *     4' Spitz Flute     12
   II  Mixture        122       4' Viole           12
       Tremulant            2 2/3' Viole 12th       7
       Sub                      2' Viole 15th       5
       Unison Off               8' Trumpet         73
       Super                    8' Oboe            73
       Chimes                   4' Clarion         12
                                   Tremulant
       CHOIR                       Sub
    8' Flute Harmonic  GT          Unison Off
    8' Dulciana        61          Super
    8' Unda Maris      61 *        Blank
    8' Gemshorn        GT          
    4' Gemshorn        GT          PEDAL
    4' Dulciana        12      32' Resultant Bass  --
2 2/3' Dulciana 12th    7      16' Diapason     GT 12
    2' Dulciana 1th     5      16' Bourdon      GT 12
    8' Clarionet       73      16' Rohr Bourdon    SW
       Tremulant                8' Principal       32
       Sub                      8' Bourdon         12
       Unison Off               8' Rohr Flute      SW
       Super                    4' Super Octave    12
                               16' Trombone     SW 12
    *  new

      [Received from Jeff Scofield September 10, 2022]

Documents

(1945-12-20) Factory specifications Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield