Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7435 (1946)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
37 S. Fifth Street
Reading, PA

Consoles

Main

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

2008-03-20 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2013-01-22 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt with tonal changes in 1966 as Moller 3/25 Op. R-746 and reinstalled in new chambers. -Database Manager

2013-01-25 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Reading, Pennsylvania
       First Presbyterian Church

       Moller   Op. 7435   1946   3/18
       ________________________________________________

       Existing pipework unless otherwise indicated

       GREAT (encl w/CH)             SWELL
    8' Diapason       61         16' Lieblichbourdon 61 *
    8' Gemshorn       73          8' Geigen Diapason pf
    8' Harmonic Flute 73 *        8' Stopped Flute   12 *
    4' Octave         73          8' Salicional      73 *
    4' Harmnic Flute  12          8' Voix Celeste    61
2 2/3' Octave Quint   pf          4' Principal       73 *
    2' Super Octave   61          4' Lieblichfloete  12 *
  III  Mixture        pf      2 2/3' Nazard           7 *
       Tremulant                  2' Flautino         5 *
       Sub                      III  Plein Jeu       pf
       Unison Off                 8' Trumpet         73
       Super                      8' Oboe            pf
       Chimes         25          8' Vox Humana      pf
                                  4' Clarion         pf
       CHOIR                         Tremulant
    8' Viola          73 *           Sub
    8' Concert Flute  73 *           Unison Off
    8' Dulciana       73             Super
    8' Unda Maris     61
    4' Nachthorn      73 *           PEDAL
2 2/3' Nazard         pf         16' Diapason        12 GT
    2' Piccolo        pf         16' Bourdon         32
    8' Clarinet       73         16' Lieblichbourdon SW
       Tremulant                  8' Octave          32
       Sub                        8' Bourdon         12
       Unison Off                 8' Stopped Flute   SW
       Super                      4' Super Octave    12
                                  4' Lieblichfloete  SW
                                 16' Double Trumpet  pf
    *  new pipework               8' Trumpet         pf

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield January 25, 2013]

Documents

(1946-07-16) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#50863†* - M. P. Möller Opus R-746 (1966)