Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9798 (1964)

University of Pittsburgh
South Bellefield Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1964-11-11 - Console Angle (Moller sales photo from collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1962-01-01 - Console (Moller promotional photograph/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
38 stops
29 registers
5 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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-01-03 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-05-18 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh

Möller   Op. 9798   1964   3/35

For the Echo, "present chests to be releathered, new
magnets, new swell box and shades, new reservoir, new
tremulant; present pipes."  Echo is on 3 1/2" wind,
the rest of the divisions on 3".

       GREAT                             SWELL
    8' Principal 61                  16' Lieblich Gedeckt 61
    8' Bourdon 61                     8' Gedeckt 12
    4' Octave 61                      8' Viole de Gambe 61
    2' Waldflöte 61                   8' Viole Celeste 61
  III  Fourniture 183                 4' Principal 61
       Sub                            4' Harmonic Flute 61
       Unison Off                   III  Plein Jeu 183
       Super                          8' Trompette 61
                                      4' Hautbois 61
       CHOIR                             Tremulant
    8' Concert Flute 61                  Sub
    8' Unda Maris II 110                 Unison Off
    4' Flauto d'Amore 61                 Super
    2' Piccolo 61
1 1/3' Larigot 61                        PEDAL
    1' Sifflöte 61                   16' Contrabasse 32
    8' Clarinet 61                   16' Bourdon 32
       Tremulant                     16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
       Sub                            8' Octave 12
       Unison off                     8' Bourdon 12
       Super                          8' Gedeckt SW
       Harp 49 ( present Deagan)      4' Super Octave 12
                                      4' Gedeckt SW
       ECHO                           2' Super Octave 12
    8' Viole Sourdine 61             II  Rauschquinte 64
    8' Stopped Flute 61              16' Fagotto 32
    8' Unda maris 49                  8' Fagotto 12
    4' Flute d'Amour 61               4' Clarion 12
    8' Vox Humana 61
       Tremulant
       Chimes 21 (present)

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 18, 2009.]

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