2008-05-28 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. ARTISTE -Database Manager
2015-04-22 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The organ was originally installed in the previous church. It was moved to the new (present) edifice by parishioners under the guidance of Charles Wassberg who did the wiring disconnect, reconnect, and tuning. The church was founded as a Methodist church, was later Presbyterian, and is now a non-denominational Community Church. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from the console April 5, 1996 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Eastsound, Orcas Island, Washington
Orcas Island Community Church
M.P. MÖLLER, Opus 8175, 1950 - Original Specifications
Charles Wassberg, 1967 - Re-Installation
GREAT (Expressive) SWELL (Expressive) PEDAL (Expressive)
8' Diapason 8' Gedeckt 16' Bourdon
8' Gedeckt 8' Viola 8' Gedeckt
8' Viola 4' Flute 8' Viola
4' Octave 4' Viola 5-1/3' Quint
4' Flute 2-2/3' Nazard 4' Octave
4' Viola 2' Flautino 4' Flute
2-2/3' Twelfth Tremolo
2' Fifteenth
Chimes
STOP / RANK / PIPE ANALYSIS
16' Bourdon (Ped) 12 Extension of the 8' Gedeckt.
8' Diapason (Gt) -- From the 4' Octave. Notes 1-12 from the
8' Gedeckt, 8' Viola, and 4' Flute.
8' Gedeckt (Gt/Sw/Ped) 61
8' Viola (Gt/Sw/Ped) 61
5-1/3' Quint (Ped) -- Borrowed from the Gedeckt unit.
4' Octave (Gt/Ped) 61
4' Flute (Gt/Sw/Ped) 12 Extension of the 8' Gedeckt.
4' Viola (Gt/Sw) 12 Extension of the 8' Viola.
2-2/3' Nazard (Sw) 7 Extension of the 8' Gedeckt.
2-2/3 Twelfth (Gt) 7 Extension of the 8' Viola.
2' Flautino (Sw) -- From the Gedeckt unit. Top 5 notes
repeat.
2' Fifteenth (Gt) -- From the Viola unit. Top 5 notes repeat.
Tremolo (Sw) Affects the entire instrument.
Chimes (Gt)
PIPE SUMMARY
Gedeckt: 92 pipes Viola: 80 pipes Octave: 61 pipes
COUPLERS PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell to Great [8] Expression (bal.)
Crescendo (bal.)
ACTION: E-P VOICES: 5 STOPS: 21 RANKS: 3 PIPES: 233
NOTES
This organ was originally built for the Community Presbyterian Church. It was moved
to the new building in 1967 by Charles of Seattle. The façade consists of a wooden
grille with seven gold, dummy pipes at the center.
Sources: Möller opus list; Charles Wasberg; JRS; extant organ
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