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M. P. Möller Opus 7498 (1948)

First [United] Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
301 Jackson Street
Fairmont, WV

Images

2021 - Church exterior (Photograph by Allan Sensenich, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2014-03-25 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2016-02-18 - Church interior to front, organ chambers (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
5 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

Notes

2008-03-21 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-11-15 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt with tonal changes and additions in 1982 as Möller Op. R-134, reusing the existing console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

       Fairmont, West Virginia
       First Presbyterian Church

       Möller   Op. 7498   1947   3/21
       _________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)        CHOIR
    8' Diapason        73    8' Viola         73
    8' Harmonic Flute  73    8' Concert Flute 73
    8' Gemshorn        73    8' Dulciana      73
    4' Octave          73    8' Gemshorn      GT
    4' Flute           12    4' Flute         12
2 2/3' Gemshorn 12th    7    4' Dulciana      12
    2' Gemshorn 15th    5    8' Clarinet      73
       Tremulant                Tremulant
       Sub                      Sub
       Unison Off               Unison Off
       Super                    Super
       Chimes          EC       Blank
       Blank 
                                ECHO (on Choir)
       SWELL                 8' Echo Flute    73
    8' Geigen Diapason 73    8' Muted Viole   73
    8' Rohrflöte       61    4' Flute         12
    8' Salicional      73    4' Viole         12
    8' Vox Celeste     61    8' Vox Humana    61
    4' Principal       73       Tremulant
    4' Flute ⌂         73       Chimes        21
2 2/3' Nasard          19       Blank
    2' Flautino        61
    8' Trumpet         73       PEDAL
       Tremulant            16' Bourdon       32
       Sub                  16' Rohrbourdon   12 SW
       Unison Off            8' Octave        32
       Super                 8' Bourdon       12
       Blank                 8' Gemshorn      GT
                             8' Rohrflöte     SW
                             4' Flute         SW
                                Chimes        EC
                                Blank

  [Received from Jeff Scofield December 15, 2022]

Documents

(1947-02-11) Factory specifications, courtesy of the OHS Archives Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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#45506 - M. P. Möller Opus R-134 (1982)