Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9591 (1962)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
751 Green Street, Northwest
Gainesville, GA

Images

1998-06-30 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1998-06-30 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1998-06-30 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
4 manuals
49 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: Computerized/Digital
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

2009-05-11 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2014-08-28 - Updated through online information from David Allen. -Database Manager

2018-07-10 - The sanctuary seats 1,400; as of 2012, membership was over 3,300. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

Gainesville, Georgia
First Baptist Church

Möller   Op. 9591   1962   4/43

       GREAT (3 1/2" wind)         SWELL (4")
    8' Diapason 61             16' Gedeckt 68
    8' Bourdon 61               8' Rohrflöte 12
    8' Gemshorn 61              8' Gambe 68
    4' Octave 61                8' Gambe Celeste 61
2 2/3' Octave Quinte 61         4' Principal 61
    2' Super Octave 61          4' Harmonic Flute 61
   IV  Fourniture 244           2' Octavin 61
       Sub                    III  Plein Jeu 183
       Unison Off              16' Bassoon 68 (1-42 L/2)
       Super                    8' Trompette 68
                                8' Bassoon 12
       CHOIR (4")               4' Schalmei 61
    8' Gedeckt 61                  Tremulant
    8' Erzähler 61                 Sub
    8' Erzähler Celeste 54         Unison Off
    4' Nachthorn 61                Super
2 2/3' Nazard 61
    2' Blockflöte 61               PEDAL (4")
1 3/5' Tierce 61               16' Contrebass 32
    8' Krummhorn 61            16' Bourdon 32
       Tremulant               16' Rohrgedeckt SW
       Sub                     16' Erzähler 12 CH
       Unison Off               8' Principal 12
       Super                    8' Bourdon 12
                                8' Erzähler CH
       ANTIPHONAL (4")          4' Octave 12
    8' Rohrflöte 61             4' Bourdon 12
    8' Viola 61                 4' Erzähler CH
    8' Viola Celeste 61       III  Mixture 96
    4' Principal 61            16' Bombarde 32 (6")
   II  Grave Mixture 122       16' Bassoon SW
    8' English Horn 61          8' Bombarde 12
       Tremulant                4' Bombarde 12
       Super
       Chimes 21 (Deagan D)        ANTIPHONAL PEDAL (4")
                               16' Rohrbourdon 12 AN
                                8' Rohrflöte AN

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 11, 2009.]