Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7754 (1949)

Old Greenbrier Baptist Church: Sanctuary
301 N. Monroe St.
Alderson, WV

Images

2017 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017 - Chancel and chambers (Photograph by Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-24 - Church interior (Photograph by Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
13 stops
17 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 thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-04-11 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2012-01-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2023-02-28 - The oldest Baptist church inn West Virginia, founded around 1781. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The American Organist</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Alderson, West Virginia
   Old Greenbrier Baptist Church

   Möller   Op. 7754   1949   2/13
   _____________________________________________________________

   GREAT (encl)              SWELL                   PEDAL
8' Diapason      73       8' Diapason      73    16' Bourdon  32
8' Melodia       73       8' Rohrflöte     73    16' Melodia  12 GT
8' Dulciana      73       8' Salicional    73     8' Bourdon  12
4' Octave        73       4' Flute Ouverte 73     8' Melodia  GT
4' Flute d'Amour 73   2 2/3' Nasard        61     8' Dulciana GT
2' Fifteenth     61       8' Trumpet       73
   Tremulant                 Tremulant
   Sub                       Sub
   Unison Off                Unison Off
   Super                     Super
   Chimes        pf

  [Received online from Jeff Scofield January 11, 2012]

Documents

(1948-04-07) Factory specifications, via the OHS Archives Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield