Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 10952 (1974)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
216 West 3rd Street
Elgin, TX

Images

2022-01-14 - Church interior (Church Facebook, via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-10 - Church exterior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
2 manuals
5 stops
26 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
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

Notes

2009-03-01 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-12-24 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced a 1927 Hillgreen, Lane that was destroyed when the sanctuary was gutted by fire on 4/1/73. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

            Elgin, Texas
            First United Methodist Church

            Möller   Op. 10952   1974   2/5

            GREAT
 1.     16' Bourdon         92 pipes
 2.      8' Principal       85 pipes   exposed
 3.      8' Gedeckt         from #1
 4.      8' Gemshorn        80 pipes
 5.      4' Octav           from #2
 6.      4' Gedeckt         from #1
 7.      2' Super Octav     from #2
 8.      2' Flute           from #1    repeat 5 top notes
 9.      8' Trompette       from #17
10.         Chimes                     prepared for

            SWELL
11.      8' Gedeckt         from #1
12.      8' Gemshorn        from #4
13.      4' Spitzprincipal  73 pipes
14.      4' Gedeckt         from #1
15.      2' Spitzoctav      from #13
16.  1 1/3' Larigot         from #4    repeat 12 top notes
17.      8' Trompette       61 pipes
18.      4' Clairon         from #17   top octave from #13
19.         Tremolo

            PEDAL
20.     16' Bourdon         from #1
21.      8' Principal       from #2
22.      8' Gedeckt         from #1
23.      8' Gemshorn        from #4
24.      4' Octav           from #2
25.      4' Gedeckt         from #1
26.      2' Super Octav     from #2
27.      8' Trompette       from #17
28.      4' Clairon         from #17

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield December 24, 2009.]

Documents

(1973-06-08) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield