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M. P. Möller Opus 8088 (1950)

First Baptist Church
Long Beach, CA

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


Images


Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1955)/Database Manager)

1950-03-21 - Chancel and Chamber Grillework (Möller Promotional Photograph; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2008-05-28 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2008-07-11 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2015-11-08 - A check of church Facebook photos in 2015 shows no sign of an organ console; it has been suggested that the organ is still in the chambers, but the console has been removed. -Database Manager

2017-02-27 - Updated by Scott Crowell, listing this web site as a source of information: http://santamariatimes.com/news/local/sy-valley-church-dedicates--year-old-reclaimed-organ/article_0b278f48-25b0-53df-8496-4143dfe7b97b.html. <br>Relocated to Santa Ynez Valley Presbyterian Church in Solvang, California. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield February 16, 1950

GREAT Diapason 8, Bourdon 8, Octave 4, Gemshorn 8, Flute 4, Super Octave 2, Quint 2 2/3, Fourniture IV

SWELL Spitzflöte 16, Spitzflöte 8, Flute Celeste 8, Gedeckt 8, Gamba 8, Octave Geigen 4, Gamba Celeste 8, Spitzflöte 4, Flute 12th 2 2/3, Flautino 2, Plein Jeu IV, Fagotto 16, Trompette 8, Oboe 8, Tremulant, Clarion 4

CHOIR Concert Flute 8, Erzähler 8, Erzähler Celeste 8, Koppelflöte 4, Nasard 2 2/3, Blockflöte 2, Bassethhorn 8, Tierce 1 3/5, Tremulant

PEDAL Resultant 32, Contre Basse 16, Bourdon 16, Spitzflöte 16, Principal 8, Major Flute 8, Spitzflöte 8, Trombone 16, Flute 4, Trumpet 8, Clarion 4

GREAT to GREAT 16, GREAT to GREAT 8, GREAT to GREAT 4, SWELL to GREAT 16, SWELL to GREAT 8, SWELL to GREAT 4, CHOIR to GREAT 8, CHOIR to GREAT 16, SWELL to SWELL, SWELL to SWELL 16, CHOIR to GREAT 4, SWELL to SWELL 4, CHOIR to CHOIR 16, CHOIR to CHOIR, SWELL to CHOIR 16, CHOIR to CHOIR 4, SWELL to CHOIR 8, SWELL to CHOIR 4, GREAT to PEDAL 8, SWELL to PEDAL 8, GREAT to PEDAL 4, SWELL to PEDAL 4, CHOIR to PEDAL 8, CHOIR to PEDAL 4


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