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M. P. Möller Opus 7588 (1948)

First Congregational Church
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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2022-04-20 - Church exterior (Photograph by Joby Bell, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

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Notes

2008-03-22 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-02-08 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- 37 stops prepared for, including Solo and Antiphonal divisions that were never installed; damaged by fire 1967 and offered for sale; replaced by 3/64 Ott in 1970. -Database Manager

2023-05-18 - The console (and perhaps more) went to First Presbyterian Church, Salinas, California; it was reused when Moller installed 4/38 Op. 11790 in 1990, which also had many prepared-for stops. -Jeff Scofield


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> September 1947 Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives Date not recorded

       Berkeley, California
       First Congregational Church

       Möller   Op. 7588   1948   4/35
       _______________________________________________

          Stops without pipecounts are prepared-for

       GREAT (enclosed)              CHOIR
   16' Violone           61      16' Gemshorn
    8' Diapason          61       8' Viola
    8' Bourdon                    8' Concert Flute  73
    8' Gemshorn          61       8' Dulciana       73
    4' Octave            61       8' Unda Maris     61
    4' Harmonic Flute    61       4' Nachthorn      73
2 2/3' Octave Quint      61       4' Fugara
    2' Super Octave      61   2 2/3' Nasard         61
  III  Fourniture       183       2' Piccolo        61
  III  Cymbale                1 3/5' Tierce
       Tremulant              1 1/3' Larigot
       Sub                        8' Clarinet       73
       Unison Off                    Tremulant
       Super                         Sub
       Chimes                        Super
                                     Harp
       SWELL
   16' Flute Conique     73          ANTIPHONAL
    8' Geigen Principal  73          Blank
    8' Rohrflöte         73          Blank
    8' Viole de Gambe    73          Blank
    8' Viole Celeste     61          Blank
    8' Aeoline                       Blank
    4' Principal         73          Blank
    4' Flute ⌂           73          Blank
    4' Violina                       Blank
    2' Flautino          61          Blank
  III  Plein Jeu        183
   16' Fagotto                       PEDAL
    8' Trumpet           73      16' Contrabass     32
    8' Oboe              73      16' Bourdon        32
    8' Vox Humana                16' Violone        GT
    4' Clarion           73      16' Flute Conique  SW
       Tremulant                 16' Gemshorn
       Sub                   10 2/3' Quint
       Unison Off                 8' Octave         32
       Super                      8' Flute Ouverte
                                  8' Bourdon        12
       SOLO                       8' Rohrflöte      SW
    8' Solo Flute             5 1/3' Quint
    8' Gamba                      4' Choralbass
    8' Gamba Celeste              4' Super Octave   12
    8' Harmonic Flute             4' Harmonic Flute GT
    8' Harmonic Trumpet         III  Mixture
    8' French Horn               16' Posaune        32
    4' Clarion                   16' Fagotto
       Tremulant                  8' Posaune        12
       Sub                        4' Posaune        12
       Super                         Chimes
       Chimes

       [Received from Jeff Scofield January 5, 2023]

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