Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 8869 (1956)

Highland Baptist Church: Sanctuary
Oak Lawn & Wycliff
Dallas, TX

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

Images

2016-07-30 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Church Postcard; image courtesy of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1990-04-07 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1956-06-01 - Sanctuary (Möller Promotional Photo, Collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1989-04-07 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
38 stops
51 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler 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 online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2021-02-26 - In June 1991, Park Cities Presbyterian Church began using the Highland Baptist facilities and ultimately purchased them. PCPC was a break-away congregation from Highland Park Presbyterian and now has over 5,500 members. In 2006-2007, Schoenstein installed a 13-rank gallery organ and a 75-rank chancel organ. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

Dallas, Texas
Highland Baptist Church

Möller   Op. 8869   1956   3/47

       GREAT (3 1/2" wind)            CHOIR (4")
   16' Quintaton 61                8' Nasonflöte 61
    8' Diapason 61                 8' Viola 61
    8' Bourdon 61                  8' Dulciana 61
    8' Gemshorn 61                 8' Unda Maris 49
    4' Octave 61                   4' Nachthorn 61
2 2/3' Octave Quint 61         2 2/3' Nazard 61
    2' Super Octave 61             2' Blockflöte 61
   IV  Fourniture 244          1 3/5' Tierce 61
  III  Cymbal 183                  1' Sifflöte 61
       Sub                         8' Harmonic Trompette 61 (6")
       Super                       8' Cromorne 61
    8' Harmonic Trompette CH          Tremulant
       Chimes 21 (Deagan D)           Sub
                                      Super
       SWELL (4" wind)
   16' Gedeckt 68                     PEDAL (4")
    8' Rohrflöte 68               16' Contrebasse 32 (1-12 wood)
    8' Viole de Gambe 68          16' Bourdon 32
    8' Viole Celeste 68           16' Quintaton GT
    4' Principal 68               16' Gedeckt SW
    4' Flute Triangulaire 68       8' Octave 12
2 2/3' Twelfth 61                  8' Bourdon 12
    2' Octavin 61                  8' Gedeckt SW
  III  Plein Jeu 183           5 1/3' Quint 32
   16' Bassoon 68                  4' Super Octave 12
    8' Trompette 68                4' Bourdon 12
    8' Oboe 68                 2 2/3' Quint 12
    4' Schalmei 68                 2' Octavin 12
       Tremulant                 III  Mixture 96
       Sub                        16' Bombarde 32 (6")
       Unison off                 16' Bassoon SW
       Super                       8' Bombarde 12
                                   4' Clarion 12

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