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M. P. Möller Opus 7835 (1949)

Images

2023-02-04 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Juan Carlos Nunez, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023-02-04 - Church interior to rear and gallery (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 2 manuals
• 6 stops
• 27 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

Notes

2008-04-28 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2023-03-06 - Recent Facebook photos of the nave do not show the organ in the gallery or anywhere else. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the OHS Archives

       Houston, Texas
       St. Joseph's Catholic Church

       Möller   Op. 7835   1949   2/6
       _______________________________________

       GREAT                  SWELL
    8' Diapason   73      16' Bourdon       tc
    8' Gedeckt    85       8' Gedeckt
    8' Dulciana   85       8' Dulciana
    8' Gamba      61       8' Gamba
    4' Octave              8' Viole Celeste 49
    4' Flute               4' Flute
    4' Fugara              4' Fugara
2 2/3' Dulciana 12th   2 2/3' Flute 12th
    2' Dulciana 15th       2' Flautino
    8' Trumpet             8' Trumpet       73
       Chimes     21       4' Clarion
                              Tremulant
       PEDAL
   16' Bourdon    12
   16' Dulciana   12
    8' Diapason
    8' Flute
    4' Octave
    4' Flute

   [Received from Jeff Scofield March 6, 2023]

Documents

• (1948-10-16) Factory specifications, courtesy of the OHS Archives Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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