Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 8673 (1954)

Fort Jay, St Cornelius Chapel: Chapel
Fort Jay
New York City: Governor's Island, NY

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

Images

Unknown - Chapel Interior (Photo by Larry Trupiano via Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

Unknown - Pipe facade (Photo by Larry Trupiano via Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
26 stops
6 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets 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: None

Notes

2008-07-13 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. ARTISTE -Database Manager

2009-03-23 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Installed behind the façade of the existing Hook & Hastings organ of 1906. Replaced by a Rodgers in the 1980s -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of Larry Trupiano via the NYC AGO website Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Governors Island, New York
       Chapel of St. Cornelius the Centurion

       Möller   Op. 8673   1954   2/6
       _______________________________________________________

       GREAT (enclosed)       SWELL                 PEDAL
   16' Bourdon      92     8' Salicional 80     16' Bourdon
    8' Diapason     80     4' Nachthorn  61      8' Diapason
    8' Gedeckt             4' Salicet            8' Bourdon
    4' Octave              2' Salicetina         8' Salicional
    4' Flute              16' Trompette  85      4' Octave
2 2/3' Nazard       61     8' Trompette          4' Bourdon
    2' Super Octave        4' Trompette          4' Salicet
    2' Flute                  Tremulant         16' Trompette *
1 1/3' Larigot                                   8' Trompette
       Tremulant                                 4' Trompette
       Chimes       pf     

    *  half-length CCC to FF

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield April 17, 2012]

Websites

St. Cornelius Chapel - Governor's Island, New York City - Stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#15312†* - Hook & Hastings Opus 2115 (1906)