Better Pipe Organ Database

Moline Organ Co. (1885)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary; front
125 S Bench Street
Galena, IL

OHS convention: 1986

Images

2015-04-26 - Chancel and Organ Case (Photograph by Jesse Green/Database Manager)

2024-06-17 - Organ case and keydesk (Andrew Schaeffer/Andrew Schaeffer)

2024-06-17 - Builder's nameplate (Andrew Schaeffer/Andrew Schaeffer)

2024-06-17 - Keydesk (Andrew Schaeffer/Andrew Schaeffer)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
13 stops
17 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
Has combination trundles

Notes

2012-07-06 - Updated through online information from John Speller. -- Information from OHS Convention Handbook 1986 pp. 58-59 -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: OHS Convention Handbook, 1986, p. 58Source not recorded June 1986

Galena, Illinois
First United Methodist Church

Moline Organ Co.    1885

    GREAT 58n
8'  Open Diapason                58m
8'  Dulciana               (tc)  46m
8'  Melodia                (tc)  46w
8'  Unison Bass                  12w
4'  Principal                    58m
4'  Flute d' Amour               58w&m
2'  Fifteenth          sc. 70    58m

    SWELL (Expressive) 58n
16' Lieblich Gedact        (tc)  46w
8'  Open Diapason          (tc)  46m
8'  Salicional                   58m
8'  Stopped Diapason       (tc)  46w
8'  Unison Bass                  12w
4'  Fugara                       58m
8'  Oboe                   (tc)  46m
8'  Bassoon                      12m
    Tremolo

    PEDALE 27n
16' Sub Bass                     27w
8'  Bass Flute              ext. 12w   

COUPLERS (Drawknob)

Great to Pedale
Swell to Pedale
Swell to Great

COMPOSITION PEDALS

Gr. Piano
Gr. Forte

PEDAL MOVEMENTS

Balanced Swell Pedal 

 [Received from John Speller 2012-07-06.]