Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 1044 (1910)

First Methodist Episcopal Church: Sanctuary
323 N. 8th
St. Joseph, MO

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1950-03-29 - Choir and organ façade (Publication (ca. 1954) of archival photograph, courtesy of David W. Lewis./Database Manager)

2013-07-23 - Builder Nameplate (Photograph by David Lewis/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
24 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes

Notes

2009-05-19 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager

2012-01-04 - Updated through online information from David Lewis. -- Plans and specs prepared and construction supervised by W. H. Donley, Supervising Architect, (FCO, FSSLA, London England); Concert Organist, Indianpolis, IN, who also played Inaugural Recital on 5-3-1910. Organ replaced in 1952 by new Möller (Opus 8365) behind original case. -Database Manager

Documents

(1910-05-03) Inaugural Recital Recital program, W. H. Donley. -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#19190†* - M. P. Möller Opus 8365 (1952)