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M. P. Möller Opus 9122 (1957)

Allison Memorial Methodist Church: Sanctuary
99 Mooreland Avenue
Carlisle, PA

Images

1958-04-01 - Bishop J. Hesley Ford (Class of 1927) preaches during the dedication of the William Clare Allison United Methodist Church in April 1958 (Photograph from an archival source: Dickinson College Archives, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
33 stops
48 registers
7 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

2009-04-13 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- This is the campus church for Dickinson College; the previous sanctuary burned in 1954. -Database Manager

2012-12-11 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt in 1986 as 3/47 Moller Op. R-173. -Database Manager

2021-11-23 - Dickinson College acquired the church building in 2013. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

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

Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Allison Memorial Methodist Church

Möller   Op. 9122   1958   3/38

       GREAT                           SWELL
   16' Quintaton 61                 8' Rohrflöte 61
    8' Diapason 61                  8' Viole de Gambe 61
    8' Spitzflöte 61                8' Viole Celeste 49
    4' Octave 61                    4' Principal 61
2 2/3' Octave Quint 61              4' Flute Triangulaire 61
    2' Super Octave 61            III  Plein Jeu 183
  III  Fourniture 183               8' Trompette 61
       Tremulant                    4' Clarion 61
       Sub                             Tremulant
       Unison Off                      Sub
       Super                           Unison off
       Carillonic Bells                Super
                                       Blank
       ANTIPHONAL GREAT                Blank
    8' Bourdon 61                      Blank
    8' Dulciana 61
    4' Octave 61                       ANTIPHONAL SWELL
   II  Grave Mixture 122            8' Gedeckt 61
       Tremulant                    8' Salicional 61
                                    8' Voix Celeste 49
       PEDAL                        4' Harmonic Flute 61
   32' Resultant --                 8' Hautbois 61
   16' Soubasse 32                     Tremulant
   16' Quintaton GT
   16' Rohrbourdon 12 SW               CHOIR
    8' Octave 32                    8' Nasonflöte 61 (Artiste Gedeckt)
    8' Bourdon 12                   8' Erzähler 61
    8' Rohrflöte SW                 8' Erzähler Celeste 49
    4' Super Octave 12              4' Nachthorn 61
    4' Bourdon 12               2 2/3' Nazard 61
    2' Octavin 12                   2' Blockflöte 61
   IV  Grand Cornet --              8' Schalmei 61
   16' Double Trompette 12 SW          Tremulant
    8' Trompette SW                    Sub
    4' Clarion SW                      Unison Off
       Blank                           Super
       Blank                           Carillonic Bells
       Blank                           Blank
                                       Blank
       ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
   16' Bourdon 12 ANT GT
   16' Lieblichgedeckt ANT SW
    8' Gedeckt ANT SW

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield April 13, 2009.]

Documents

(1957-04-19) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#50660†* - M. P. Möller Opus R-173 (1986)