Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 9970 (1965)

St. Bartholomew Catholic Church: Church
111 Erhardt Drive
Pittsburgh, PA

Images

2021 - Church exterior (Photograph by Tribune-Review, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2015-07-02 - Console (Photograph by Josh Bandish/Database Manager)

Unknown - Right Drawknobs (Photograph by Josh Bandish/Database Manager)

Unknown - Left Drawknobs (Photograph by Josh Bandish/Database Manager)

Unknown - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by Josh Bandish/Database Manager)

2015-07-02 - Church Interior and Altar (Photograph by Josh Bandish/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
32 stops
24 registers
4 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 toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-01-12 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-07-17 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2022-08-18 - Parish was closed in 2021 per Pittsburgh Tribune Review -Andrew Scanlon

Stoplist

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

       Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
       St. Bartholomew R. C. Church

       Möller   Op. 9970   1965   3/31

       3" wind pressure used throughout

       HAUPTWERK                    SCHWELLWERK
   16' Quintade 61               8' Rohrflöte 61
    8' Prinzipal 61              8' Viola de Gamba 61
    8' Bordun 61                 8' Gemshorn 61
    4' Octav 61                  8' Viola Celeste (pf)
    4' Quintadena 24             4' Spitzprinzipal 61
    2' Super Octav 61            2' Waldflöte 61
II-IV  Mixtur 208               II  Sesquialtera 122
       Unison Off              III  Mixtur 183
       Super                     8' Trompete 61
                                 4' Schalmei 61
       PEDAL                        Tremulant
   16' Prinzipalbass 32
   16' Bordun 12 GT                 POSITIV
    8' Prinzipal 12              8' Gedeckt 61
    8' Bordun GT                 4' Koppelflöte 61
    4' Choral Bass 32            2' Prinzipal 61
    4' Bordun GT             1 1/3' Quinte 61
   II  Rauschquinte 64           1' Sifflöte 61
   II  Quarte 24                 8' Krummhorn 61
   16' Trompete 12 SW               Tremulant
    4' Schalmei SW

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield July 17, 2009.]