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M. P. Möller Opus 10340 (1968)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
205 W. Winder St.
Henderson, NC

Images

1968-06-02 - Console, Chancel, and Pipe Displays (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2020-11-22 - Church interior (Church Facebook via Jim Stettner/Jeff Scofield)

2018-12-08 - Church exterior (Church Facebook via Jim Stettner/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console on Lift
3 manuals
29 stops
38 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: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
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

2009-01-24 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-08-27 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- In side chambers with pipework on cantilevered chests in front of the chambers. -Database Manager

2015-11-03 - Console updated, switching converted to solid-state and additions by Grooms & Payne, Ltd., 2005-2006; now 3/49. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Henderson, North Carolina
       First Baptist Church

       Möller   Op. 10340   1968   3/35

       GREAT (3¼" wind)               POSITIV (2 3/4")
    8' Principal 61                8' Copula 61
    8' Rohrflöte 61                4' Rohrflöte 61
    4' Octave 61                   2' Principal 61
    4' Spitzflöte 61           1 1/3' Larigot 61
    2' Doublette 61                1' Sifflöte 61
II-IV  Mixture 208                 8' Krummhorn 61
       Tremolo                        Tremolo
    8' Festival Trumpet 61 (5")       Sub
       Chimes 21 (Deagan D)           Unison Off
                                   8' Festival Trumpet GT
       SWELL (3½")
   16' Bass Gedackt 61                PEDAL (3½")
    8' Gedackt 12                 16' Principal Bass 32
    8' Viole de Gambe 61          16' Bordun 32
    8' Viole Celeste 61           16' Bass Gedackt SW
    8' Erzähler 61                 8' Octave 12
    4' Nachthorn 61                8' Bordun 12
    2' Blockflöte 61               4' Choral Bass 32
   II  Sesquialtera 98 tc          4' Gedackt SW
  III  Mixture 183                II  Mixture 64
    8' Trompette 61               16' Bombarde 32
    4' Hautbois 61                 8' Bombarde 12
       Tremolo                     4' Clarion 12
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield August 29, 2009.]

Documents

(1967-08-29) Factory specifications, via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#63348 - Grooms and Payne, Ltd. (2006)