Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9429 (1960)

First/Wesley Methodist Church: Sanctuary
301 East Madison
Iola, KS

Images

2014-12-18 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-08-12 - Organ and exposed pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1960-06-11 - Choir Loft, Console, and Pipe Display (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
22 stops
15 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)
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

2009-05-03 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2011-01-03 - Updated through on-line information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager

2020-04-09 - Console moved from the elevated former choir loft to the main floor front, right side; a recent Facebook photo shows what appears to me a newer 2-manual drawknob console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

Iola, Kansas
First Methodist Church

Möller   Op. 9429   1960   2/17

     GREAT (exposed)        SWELL                     PEDAL
  8' Bordun 61          16' Quintaton 61          16' Violone 32
  8' Salicional 61       8' Rohrflöte 12          16' Quintaton GT
  8' Flauto Dolce 61     8' Viola Pomposa 61       8' Spitzprincipal 32
  4' Principal 61        8' Viola Celeste 49       8' Violone 12
  2' Waldflöte 61        4' Suavial 61             8' Rohrflöte SW
III  Fourniture 183  2 2/3' Nasat 61               4' Choralbass 12
     Sub                 2' Italian Principal 61   4' Rohrflöte SW
     Unison Off          8' Trompette 61           2' Octavin 12
     Super               4' Oboe (pf)
     Chimes                 Tremulant
                            Sub
                            Unison Off
                            Super

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 03, 2009.]

Documents

Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield