Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 8117 (1950)

Bethany Evangelical & Reformed Church / Bethany United Church of Christ: Sanctuary
140 East Main Street
Ephrata, PA

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

Images

2022-12-10 - Church interior (Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2023-09-21 - Church interior (Church Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
11 stops
23 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

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

2013-02-10 - Updated through online information from William Dunklin. -- Church is now known as Bethany United Church of Christ. The Moller has been removed. Its fate unknown. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Ephrata, Pennsylvania
    Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church

    Möller   Op. 8117   1950   2/12
    ______________________________________________________________________

    GREAT (enclosed)             SWELL                     PEDAL
 8' Diapason        73       16' Rohr Bourdon    61    16' Bourdon      32
 8' Flute Harmonic  73        8' Geigen Diapason 73    16' Rohr Bourdon SW
 8' Dulciana        73        8' Rohr Bourdon    12     8' Bourdon      12
 4' Octave          73        8' Gamba           73     8' Gedeckt      SW
 4' Flute           12        8' Gamba Celeste   61     4' Flute        SW
 4' Dulciana        12        4' Flute           12        Blank
II  Grave Mixture  122        4' Gamba           12
 8' Trompette       SW    2 2/3' Flute 12th       7
    Tremolo                   2' Flautino         5
    Sub                       8' Trompette       73
    Super                        Tremolo
    Chimes          21           Sub
    Blank                        Super
                                 Blank

            [Received online from Jeff Scofield February 6, 2014]

Documents

(1949-10-06) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak