Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus M-7623 (1953)

Southern Methodist University: McFarlin Auditorium
Dallas, TX

Images

2018-09-02 - Auditorium exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Dallas Pipe Organ History website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-09-02 - Organ chambers (Photograph from an archival source: Dallas Pipe Organ History website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
4 manuals
40 stops
65 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-01-10 - This was a console-only contract for the existing Hillgreen, Lane organ; the auditorium seats 2,386. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications, OHS Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Dallas, Texas
       Southern Methodist University
       Mcfarlin Auditorium
 
       Möller   Op. M-7623   1953   4/44

       This was a console-only job for the
       existing Hillgreen, Lane
       ____________________________________________

       GREAT                       SWELL
    8' 1st Diapason            16' Bourdon
    8' 2nd Diapason             8' Hohl Flute
    8' Doppel Flute             8' Gedeckt
    8' Melodia                  8' Viole
    8' Gamba                    8' Voix Celeste
    8' Gemshorn                 8' Salicional
    4' Octave                   4' Principal
    4' Flute d'Amour            4' Flute Harmonic
2 2/3' Twelfth                  4' Violina
    2' Fifteenth            2 2/3' Nazard
  III  Mixture                  2' Piccolo
   16' Trombone             1 3/5' Tierce
    8' Trumpet                III  Dolce Cornet
    4' Clarion                  8' Cornopean
       Tremolo                  8' Oboe
       Unison Off               8' Vox Humana
       Super                       Tremolo
    8' Harp                        Sub
                                   Unison Off
       CHOIR                       Super
    8' Geigen Principal
    8' Concert Flute               ECHO
    8' Quintadena               8' Echo Flute
    8' Dulciana                 8' Echo Salicional
    8' Unda Maris               8' Vox Angelica
    4' Forest Flute             4' Fern Flute
    8' Clarinet                 8' Vox Humana
       Tremolo                     Tremolo
       Sub                         Chimes
       Unison Off
       Super                       PEDAL
    4' Harp                    16' 1st Diapason
                               16' 2nd Diapason
       SOLO                    16' Bourdon
    8' Stentorphone            16' Violone
    8' Solo Flute              16' Lieblich Gedeckt
    8' Gamba               10 2/3' Quint
    8' Gamba Celeste            8' Flute
    4' Flute                    8' Cello
   16' Ophicleide               8' Dolce Flute
    8' Tuba                     4' Violin
    8' French Horn             16' Trombone
    4' Tuba Clarion            16' Ophicleide
       Tremolo                  8' Tuba
       Sub                      4' Clarion
       Unison Off
       Super

      [Received from Jeff Scofield May 24, 2014]

Documents

(1953-03-07) Factory specifications, via Roman Lizak Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#59256 - Hillgreen, Lane & Co. Opus 822 (1925)