Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9809 (1963)

The Episcopal Academy: Chapel
City Line & Berwick Road
Philadelphia, PA

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

Images

1964-05-06 - Chapel Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Display (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
14 stops
22 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
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

2009-01-05 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2013-09-19 - Stops added since installation; organ replaced in new chapel in 2008 by 3/43 R. J. Brunner & Co., retaining and revoicing the Moller pipework and subsequent additions. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Philadelphia, Pennsvylania
    The Episcopal Academy

    Möller   Op. 9809   1963   2/17
    ____________________________________________________________________

    GREAT                       SWELL                     PEDAL
 8' Principal       61      16' Rohrgedeckt    61     16' Soubass     32
 8' Bourdon         61       8' Rohrflöte      12     16' Rohrgedeckt SW
 8' Flauto Dolce    61 *     8' Viole de Gambe 61      8' Principal   GT
 8' Flauto Celeste  54 *     8' Viole Celeste  54      8' Soubass     12
 4' Octave          61       4' Principal      61      8' Rohrflöte   SW
II  Mixture        122     III  Plein Jeu     183      4' Soubass     12
 8' Krummhorn       61 *     8' Trompette      61      4' Rohrflöte   SW
    Tremulant                   Tremulant              2' Soubasse    12
    Sub                         Sub
    Unison Off                  Unison Off
    Super                       Super
    Blank                       Blank

 *  enclosed

         [Received online from Jeff Scofield September 19, 2013]

Documents

(1962-11-19) Factory Documentation Original Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak