Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9294 (1959)

St. John's Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
3104 Main St.
Sumneytown, PA

Images

2022-04-16 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-12-23 - Chancel and organ chambers (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-04-17 - Church interior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

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

Notes

2008-12-12 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2023-05-04 - In 2000, Charles Gibson renovated the organ, made tonal changes (primarily adding Walker digital stops) and added a new console. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications via the OHS Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Sumneytown, Pennsylvania
    St. John's Lutheran Church

    Möller   Op. 9294   1959   2/17
    ___________________________________________________________________

    GREAT (enclosed)          SWELL                      PEDAL

 8' Diapason       61      8' Rohrflöte      61      16' Bourdon     32
 8' Bourdon        61      8' Viole de Gambe 61      16' Rohrgedeckt 12 SW
 8' Dulciana       61      8' Viole Celeste  49       8' Principal   32
 4' Octave         61      4' Nachthorn      61       8' Rohrflöte   SW
II  Grave Mixture 122      2' Blockflöte     61       4' Octave      12
    Sub                  III  Plein Jeu     183       4' Rohrflöte   SW
    Unison Off             8' Trompette      61
    Super                     Tremulant
    Chimes         21         Sub
                              Unison Off
                              Super

              [Received from Jeff Scofield October 2, 2016]

Documents

(1959-03-03) Factory specifications, via the OHS Archives Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

Websites

About St. John's Organ - Console photo and organ information (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)