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M. P. Möller Opus 1297 (1911)

First Methodist Church: Sanctuary
Waynesboro, PA

Images

Unknown - Console (Photograph from an archival source: From THE DIAPASON October 1914, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
36 stops
44 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes

Notes

2009-06-03 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager

2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Retained 15 ranks from the previous organ, 1901 Moller Op. 370; rebuilt in 1959 as 3/29 Moller Op. R-627. -Database Manager

2023-08-31 - Appears to have closed and merged into Faith United Methodist Church. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory ledgerbook in the OHS Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
       First Methodist Church
   
       Möller   Op. 1297   1911   3/38
       ________________________________________________________

       GREAT                             SWELL

   16' Bourdon           61 o/n      16' Lieblich Gedacht  61 o 
    8' 1st Open Diapason 61 n         8' Open Diapason     61 o/n
    8' 2nd Open Diapason 61 n         8' Stopped Diapason  61 o
    8' Violin Diapason   61 o         8' Quintadena        61 n
    8' Doppel Floete     61 n         8' Viole d'Orchestre 61 n
    8' Melodia           61 o         8' Salicional        61 n
    8' Dulciana          61 n         8' Voix Celeste      61 o
    4' Octave            61 o         8' Aeolina           61 o
    4' Flute Harmonic    61 n         4' Flauto Traverso   61 o
2 2/3' Twelfth           61 o         4' Violina           61 o
    2' Fifteenth         61 o         2' Piccolo           61 o
    8' Trumpet           61 o/n     III  Mixture          183 n
       Sub                            8' Cornopean         61 n
       Unison Release                 8' Oboe              61 o
       Super                             Tremolo
                                         Sub
       CHOIR                             Unison Release
                                         Super
   16' Lieblich Flute    61 o/n
    8' Geigen Principal  61 n            PEDAL
    8' Concert Flute     61 n
    8' Viola di Gamba  prep          16' Open Diapason     30 o 
    8' Dulciana          61 o        16' Bourdon           30 o
    8' Unda Maris        61 n        16' Lieblich Bourdon  GT
    4' Flute d'Amour     61 o        16' Lieblich Gedacht  SW
    4' Fugara            12 n    10 2/3' Quint              7 n
    2' Flageolet         61 n         8' Octave Bass        5 n
    8' Clarinet          61 n         8' Dolce Flute       12 n
    8' Vox Humana        61 n         8' Violoncello       CH
       Tremolo
       Sub
       Unison Release
       Super                          n  new pipework/stops
       Chimes            20           o  old pipework

              [Received from Jeff Scofield May 18, 2016]

Documents

Factory specifications, via Roman Lizak Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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