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M. P. Möller Opus 8821 (1955)

Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
East Orange & South Penn Street
Shippensburg, PA

Images

1955-03-21 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1955-03-21 - Console, Chancel, and Chamber Grillework (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
27 stops
21 registers
4 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-07-17 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-03-29 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2009-11-11 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt with tonal alterations in 1980 as Möller Op. R-111. -Database Manager

2013-05-23 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The sanctuary and organ sustained smoke damage by an arson fire on March 9, 1980, that destroyed many other parts of the church. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Memorial Lutheran Church

Möller   Op. 8821   1955   3/23

4" wind pressure unless otherwise indicated

       GREAT (encl w/CH)          SWELL
    8' Diapason 61             8' Rohrflöte 61
    8' Spitzflöte 61           8' Viole de Gambe 61
    4' Octave 61               8' Viole Celeste 49 tc
2 2/3' Octave Quint 61         4' Principal 61
    2' Super Octave 61         4' Harmonic Flute 61
       Tremulant             III  Plein Jeu 183
       Sub                     8' Trompette 61
       Unison Off              4' Oboe Clarion 61
       Super                      Tremulant
       Chimes 21 (present)        Sub
                                  Unison Off
       CHOIR                      Super
    8' Gedackt 61
    8' Dulciana 61                PEDAL
    4' Nachthorn 61           16' Soubasse 32
2 2/3' Nazard 61              16' Dulciana 12 CH
    2' Blockflöte 61           8' Octave 32
    8' Clarinet 61             8' Bourdon 12
       Tremulant               8' Dulciana CH
       Sub                     4' Super Octave 12
       Unison Off             16' Contre Trompette 12 SW (5")
       Super                   8' Trompette SW

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield March 29, 2009.]

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