Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7850 (1951)

First Evangelical United Brethren Church / Evangelical United Methodist/Faithbridge Church
11Th And Main Streets
Racine, WI

Images

1951-11-11 - Console (Möller sales photo from the collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
44 stops
25 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-04-29 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-02-22 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Initial spec dated 3/5/48; revised spec dated 1/8/51; renamed Evangelical United Methodist Church in 1968; organ rebuilt and enlarged by Fabry in 2000. -Database Manager

2023-01-07 - Now known as the downtown campus of Faithbridge Church. -Jeff Scofield

2023-03-29 - Church closing and organ to be removed by May 31, 2023; organ offered for sale by Fabry. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from original contract Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Racine, Wisconsin
First Evangelical United Brethren Church

M. P. Möller   Op. 7850   1951   3/30
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    GREAT                          CHOIR
16' Gemshorn 73                 8' Principal 73
 8' Diapason 73                 8' Concert Flute 73
 8' Hohlflöte 73                8' Erzähler 73
 8' Gemshorn 12                 8' Erzähler Celeste tc 61
 4' Octave 73                   4' Nachthorn 61
 4' Flûte ouverte 12            4' Erzähler 12
III Mixture 183             2 2/3' Nasard 61
    Tremolo                     2' Piccolo 12
    Sub                     1 3/5' Tierce 61
    Unison Off                  8' Clarinet 73
    Super                          Tremolo
    Chimes 21                      Sub
                                   Unison Off
    SWELL                          Super
16' Rohrbourdon 73                 Harp 44 (Maas-Rowe electronic)
 8' Geigen Diapason 73             Chimes GT
 8' Chimney Flute 12               
 8' Viole de Gambe 73              PEDAL
 8' Viole Celeste (GG#) 65     16' Diapason 32
 4' Geigen Octave 12           16' Bourdon 32
 4' Koppelflöte 61             16' Gemshorn GT
 2' Flautino 12                16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
IV  Plein Jeu 244               8' Octave 12
16' Contra Fagotto 73           8' Bourdon 12
 8' Trumpet 73                  8' Gemshorn GT
 8' Oboe 12                     8' Chimney Flute SW
 8' Vox Humana 73               4' Super Octave 12
 4' Clarion 73                  4' Rohrflöte SW
    Tremolo                   VII  Grand Cornet --
    Sub                        16' Double Trumpet 12 SW
    Unison off                 16' Contra Fagotto SW
    Super

 [Received online from Jeff Scofield • February 22, 2009]

Documents

(1950-01-08) Factory specifications, courtesy of Jeff Scofield Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

Websites

Evangelical United Methodist Church: Wadewitz Organ - History and description, photograph of console (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)