Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 8739 (1956)

Epworth [United] Methodist Church: Sanctuary
249 East Center Street
Marion, OH

Consoles

Original Moller

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
24 stops
38 registers
5 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons

Renovated Console

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
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
Has transposer
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has midi
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons

Notes

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

2012-04-30 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The entire organ is enclosed, including a floating 2-stop Dulciana division inside the Great box. -Database Manager

2024-02-22 - Updated through online information from Molly Herzog: Console is currently being upgraded by Peebles-Herzog, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio. Will have transposer and MIDI capabilities. Has crescendo. Work will be complete in 2024. -Jim Stettner

2024-05-23 - Updated through online information from Michael Koss (May 22, 2024): Updated console with new keyboards, new expression shoes, new stop rail and draw knobs, MIDI, additional general pistons, and Syndyne MS8480 relay system by Peebles-Herzog, Inc. 2024. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

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

    Marion, Ohio
    Epworth Methodist Church

    Möller  Op. 8739   1955   3/29
    __________________________________________________

              The entire organ is enclosed.
  
    GREAT                          SWELL
16' Quintade       61           8' Geigen Principal 73
 8' Diapason       61           8' Harmonic Flute   73
 8' Spitzflöte     61           8' Salicional       73   
 4' Octave         61           4' Gemshorn         73
 2' Super Octave   61           4' Harmonic Flute   12
IV  Mixture       244         III  Mixture         183
    Tremulant                  16' Clarinet         73
    Unison Off                  8' Trumpet          73
    Super                       8' Clarinet         12
    Dulciana Organ              4' Trumpet          12
                                   Tremulant
    DULCIANA                       Sub
 8' Dulciana       73              Unison Off
 8' Unda Maris     73              Super
                                   Dulciana Organ
    PEDAL
16' Principal      32 a            CHOIR
16' Bourdon        12 CH        8' Bourdon          61
16' Quintade       GT           4' Prestant         61
16' Dulciana       12 DU        4' Rohrflöte        61
 8' Principal      12 a     2 2/3' Nasard           61
 8' Bourdon        CH           2' Doublette        61
 8' Quintade       GT       1 3/5' Tierce           61
 8' Dulciana       DU           8' Hautbois         61
 4' Principal      12 a            Tremulant
16' Double Trumpet 32 b            Sub
16' Clarinet       SW              Unison Off
 8' Double Trumpet 12 b            Super
 4' Double Trumpet 12 b            Chimes           21
                                   Dulciana Organ
 a  enclosed with Great
 b  enclosed with Choir

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  April 28, 2012]