Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 10579 (1969)

First Congregational Church
361 17th Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA

Images

2017-05-30 - Church exterior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2019-02-27 - Chancel and exposed pipes (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1970-01-03 - Console and Pipe Display (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-04-16 - Church interior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
22 stops
35 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: 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

2009-02-11 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-09-16 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Great and pedal exposed in front, with Swell and Choir in chambers to each side. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

        Cedar Rapids, Iowa
        First Congregational Church

        Möller   Op. 10579   1970   3/29

        GREAT                        CHOIR
    16' Quintade 61               8' Flute Conique 61
     8' Principal 61              8' Gemshorn Celeste II 110
     8' Rohrflöte 61              4' Koppelflöte 61
     4' Octave 61                 2' Prinzipal 61
     4' Quintaton 24          1 1/3' Larigot 61
     2' Fifteenth 61              4' Trichterregal 61
III-IV  Fourniture 220               Tremolo
        Tremolo                      Sub
        Unison Off                   Unison Off
        Super                        Super
        Chimes
                                     PEDAL
        SWELL                    16' Contra Bass 32
     8' Bordun 61                16' Bourdon 12 GT
     8' Viola d'Amore 61         16' Quintade GT
     4' Weitprinzipal 61          8' Principal 12
     2' Harmonic Piccolo 61       8' Spitzflöte 32
   III  Scharf 183                8' Gedeckt SW
    16' Bassoon 61 (1-18 L/2)     4' Octave 12
     8' Trompette 61              4' Spitzflöte 12
     8' Bassoon 12                2' Spitzflöte 12
     4' Clairon 12               II  Mixture 64
        Tremolo                  16' Bombarde 12 SW (L/2)
        Sub                       8' Trompette SW
        Super                     4' Clairon SW

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield September 16, 2009.]

Documents

(1969-03-13) Factory specifications, via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield