Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 7947 (1949)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
320 Park Avenue East
Princeton, IL

Images

2018 - Church exterior (Photograph by Daniel DeBeer, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Daniel DeBeer, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Daniel DeBeer, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
11 stops
27 registers
3 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
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

2012-05-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Specification dated September 18, 1948, saying to be completed "soon as possible." -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Princeton, Illinois
    First Presbyterian Church

    Möller   Op. 7947   1949   2/12
    _________________________________________________________________________

    GREAT (enclosed)             SWELL                     PEDAL
 8' Open Diapason   73       16' Rohrbourdon     61    16' Sub Bass        32
 8' Hohlflöte       73        8' Geigen Diapason 73    16' Gemshorn        12 GT
 8' Chimney Flute   SW        8' Chimney Flute   12    16' Rohrbourdon     SW
 8' Gemshorn        73        8' Salicional      73     8' Bourdon         12
 4' Octave          73        8' Voix Celeste    66     8' Gemshorn        GT
 4' Gemshorn Octave 12        4' Geigen Octave   12     8' Chimney Flute   SW
 4' Flute Ouverte   12        4' Rohrflöte       12     4' Rohrflöte       SW
II  Grave Mixture  122    2 2/3' Nasard           7   III  Gemshorn Cornet --
    Tremolo                   2' Flautino         5
    Sub                       8' Trumpet         73
    Unison Off                8' Vox Humana      pf
    Super                        Tremolo
    Chimes                       Sub
                                 Unison Off
                                 Super
                                 Chimes

                [Received online from Jeff Scofield May 5, 2012]

Documents

(1948-09-18) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak