Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7371 (1947)

First Baptist Church
204 N Main St.
Harrisburg, IL

Images

2018-02-15 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
13 stops
24 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
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

    Harrisburg, Illinois
    First Baptist Church

    Möller   Op. 7371   1947   2/14
    __________________________________________

    GREAT (*)                 SWELL
 8' Open Diapason 61      16' Gemshorn      61
 8' Melodia       61       8' Rohr Flute    73
 8' Erzähler      61       8' Gamba         73
 4' Octave        61       8' Gamba Celeste 61
II  Mixture      122       8' Gemshorn      12
    Tremulant              4' Flute ⌂       73
    Sub                    4' Gemshorn      12
    Unison Off         2 2/3' Gemshorn 12th  7
    Super                  2' Gemshorn 15th  5
    Chimes        21       8' Trumpet       73
                           8' Vox Humana    73
    PEDAL                     Tremulant
16' Diapason   GT 12          Sub
16' Gemshorn      SW          Unison Off
 8' Octave        32          Super
 8' Gemshorn      SW
 4' Super Octave  12       *  enclosed
 4' Gemshorn      SW          separately
16' Trumpet    SW 12
 8' Trumpet       SW

[Received from Jeff Scofield September 30, 2022]

Documents

(1947-05-12) "Organ Recital at First Baptist Church Tomorrow Night," <i>Harrisburg (IL) Daily Register</i>, Monday, May 12, 1947, 1, Newspapers.com, accessed January 4, 2024, https://www.newspapers.com/image/7097044. Newspaper announcement of dedicatory recital -Charles Eberline
(1946-07-25) Factory specifications Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield