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M. P. Möller Opus 7317 (1947)

First Methodist Church: Sanctuary
1116 Fifth Avenue
Huntington, WV

Images

2022-08-11 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-05-16 - Interior to front and organ cases (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-04-22 - Facade (Photograph by iphone camera/Nicholas Stackpole)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
18 stops
33 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)
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

2008-03-13 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2013-12-06 - Retained ten ranks from 1914 3/23 Moller Op. 1551. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Huntington, West Virginia
       First Methodist Church

       Möller   Op. 7317   1947   3/18
       ________________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)             SWELL
    8' Diapason       61         16' Lieblichbourdon 61 b
    8' Harmonic Flute 61 a        8' Diapason        73 c
    8' Gemshorn       61 *        8' Stopped Flute   12
    4' Octave         61          8' Salicional      73 a
    4' Flute          12          8' Voix Celeste    61 d
    4' Gemshorn       12 *        4' Principal       73 *
       Tremulant                  4' Lieblichfloete  12
       Sub                    2 2/3' Nasard           7 
       Super                      2' Flautino         5
       Chimes                     8' Trumpet         73 *
                                  8' Oboe            73 *
       CHOIR                         Tremulant
    8' Viola          73             Sub
    8' Concert Flute  73 *           Unison Off
    8' Dulciana       61             Super
    8' Unda Maris     61
    4' Flute          12 *           PEDAL
    4' Dulciana       12         16' Bourdon         32 *
2 2/3' Dulciana 12th   7         16' Lieblichbourdon SW
    2' Dulciana 15th   5          8' Octave          32 e
    8' Clarinet       73 *        8' Bourdon         12 *
       Tremulant                  8' Stopped Flute   SW
       Sub                        4' Super Octave    12
       Unison Off                 4' Lieblichfloete  SW
       Super

    *  new pipework
    a  61 present pipes, 12 new
    b  61 present pipes, 36 new
    c  49 present pipes, 24 new
    d  49 present pipes, 12 new
    e  39 present pipes,  5 new

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield December 6, 2013]

Documents

(1946-02-26) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#41966†* - M. P. Möller Opus 1551 (1914)