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M. P. Möller Opus 9109 (1958)

First Congregational Church
2501 Harrison Street
Oakland, CA

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Unknown - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: LocalWiki, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1958-03-21 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Display (Moller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-04-08 - Church interior (Kay Li/Jeff Scofield)

1958 - Console (Organ brochure, via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

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Notes

2008-11-25 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-04-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from Angel Starr. -Database Manager

2017-05-03 - Updated by Angel Starr, who maintains the organ. <br> <br>Currently, this instrument is played at least 5 times a year. -Database Manager

2017-12-06 - Updated by Angel Starr, who maintains the organ. Angel Starr also named this publication as a source of information: I have found and am preserving the original Committee notes and documents, receipts, meeting notes, reports, etc. Angel Starr also listed this individual as a source of information: The Brownings are our current organ tuner. They have been tuning and maintaining this organ for over 20 years and have provided a wealth of information to help the Congregation maintain this instrument for ongoing performances, regular events, and occasional church services. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

Oakland, California
First Congregational Church

Möller   Op. 9109   1958   4/71

Unenclosed Great on 3 1/2" wind; Enclosed Great (*), 
Swell, Choir and Pedal on 4" wind; Chancel on 3" wind

Movable console platform and accessories.

        GREAT                            SWELL
    16' Montre 61                    16' Flute Conique 68
     8' Diapason 61                   8' Geigen Principal 68
     8' Diapason II 61 *              8' Gedeckt 68
     8' Bourdon 61                    8' Viole de Gambe 68
     8' Doppelflöte 61 *              8' Viole Celeste 68
     8' Gemshorn 61 *                 8' Flauto Dolce 68
     4' Octave 61                     8' Flauto Dolce Celeste 56
     4' Rohrflöte 61                  4' Principal 68
     4' Fugara 61 *                   4' Harmonic Flute 68
 2 2/3' Twelfth 61                2 2/3' Flute 12th 61
     2' Fifteenth 61                  2' Flautino 61
    IV  Fourniture 244              III  Plein Jeu 183
        Sub                          16' Fagotto 68  L/2
        Unison Off                    8' Trompette 68
        Super                         8' Oboe 68
                                      8' Vox Humana 68
        CHANCEL                       4' Clarion 68
     8' Nachthorn 61                     Tremulant
     4' Spitzprinzipal 61                Sub
 2 2/3' Nasat 61                         Unison Off
     2' Hohlflöte 61                     Super
 1 1/3' Larigot 61
     1' Sifflöte 61                      CHOIR
   III  Cornet 183                    8' Viola Pomposa 68
     8' Regale                        8' Viola Celeste 68
        Tremulant                     8' Concert Flute 68
        Sub                           8' Erzähler 68
        Unison off                    8' Erzähler Celeste 56
        Super                         4' Koppelflöte 68
    16' Brass Trumpet 61 (6")     2 2/3' Nasard 61
     8' Brass Trumpet 12              2' Blockflöte 61
     4' Brass Trumpet 12          1 3/5' Tierce 61
                                    III  Cymbal 183
        PEDAL                        16' English Horn 68
    16' Contrebass 32 (1-24 wood)     8' Krummhorn 68
    16' Bourdon 32                    4' Schalmei 68
    16' Violone 32                       Tremulant
    16' Montre GT                        Sub
    16' Flute Conique SW                 Unison Off
    16' Erzähler 12 CH                   Super
    16' Lielichgedeckt 12 SW
10 2/3' Quint 32                         CHANCEL-CHOIR
     8' Octave 32                     8' Nachthorn
     8' Open Flute 32                 4' Spitzprinzipal
     8' Bourdon 12                2 2/3' Nasat    
     8' Violone 12                    2' Hohlflöte
     8' Flute Conique SW          1 1/3' Larigot
     4' Choral Bass 32                1' Sifflöte
     4' Open Flute 12               III  Cornet
     2' Choral Bass 12                8' Regale
   III  Mixture 96                       Sub
    32' Bombarde 32  F/L                 Unison Off
    16' Bombarde 12                      Super
    16' Fagotto SW                   16' Brass Trumpet
    16' English Horn CH               8' Brass Trumpet
     8' Bombarde 12                   4' Brass Trumpet
     8' Fagotto SW
     4' Bombarde 12
        Chimes CH

 [Received online from Jeff Scofield April 12, 2009.]

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