Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9507 (1961)

Bethesda Presbyterian Church
7611 Clarendon Road
Bethesda, MD

Images

2020 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2015-09-11 - Church interior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
25 stops
35 registers
6 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

2008-12-18 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-05-06 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

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

2012-01-28 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2023-12-24 - Renovated by DiGennaro-Hart 2015-2016. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda Presbyterian Church

Möller   Op. 9507   1961   3/29

    GREAT                       CHOIR
 8' Diapason 61              8' Gedeckt 61
 8' Bourdon 61               8' Erzähler 61
 8' Gemshorn 61              4' Koppelflöte 61
 4' Octave 61            2 2/3' Nazard 61
 2' Waldflöte 61             2' Blockflöte 61
IV  Fourniture 244           8' Cromorne 61
    Tremulant                   Tremulant
    Sub                         Sub
    Unison Off                  Unison Off
    Super                       Super
    Chimes CH                   Chimes 21 (Deagan D)

    SWELL                       ANTIPHONAL (enclosed)
16' Rohrgedeckt 61           8' Bourdon 61
 8' Rohrflöte 12             8' Salicional 61
 8' Viole de Gambe 61        4' Principal 61
 8' Viole Celeste 61        II  Grave Mixtrue 122
 4' Nachthorn 61             8' Hautbois 61
 2' Principal 61                Tremulant
 8' Trompette 61
    Tremulant                   PEDAL
    Sub                     16' Sub Bass 32
    Unison Off              16' Rohrgedeckt SW
    Super                    8' Principal 32
                             8' Bourdon 12
    ANTIPHONAL PEDAL         8' Rohrflöte SW
16' Bourdon 12 AN            4' Octave 12
 8' Bourdon AN               4' Rohrflöte SW
 4' Bourdon AN               2' Octavin 12

     

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 06, 2009.]

Documents

(1960-08-10) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield