Emmanuel Presbyterian Church [now First African Presbyterian Church]: Sanctuary
4159 West Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
Images
2019 - Building (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
2019 - Facade detail (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
2019 - Console (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
2019 - Room and balcony (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
2019 - Organ in room (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
2019 - Organ in room (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
2019 - Organ in room (Photograph by Playing and Preserving, submitted by John Roper/John Roper)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 2 manuals
- 17 stops
- 19 registers
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
- Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
Notes
2009-08-27 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager
2010-07-21 - Updated through on-line information from Damien Jones. -Database Manager
2014-01-29 - Church is presently known as First African Presbyterian Church; organ rebuilt and electrified by Mudler-Hunter in 1953. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist copied from the factory ledger contract Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church/
First African Presbyterian Church
Möller Op. 1611 1913 2/17
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GREAT SWELL
8' Open Diapason 61 16' Bourdon 61
8' Melodia 61 8' Open Diapason 61
8' Viola di Gamba 61 8' Stopped Diapason 61
8' Dulciana 61 8' Salicional 61
4' Principal 61 8' Vox Celeste 49
4' Flute d'Amour 61 8' Aeoline 61
Super 4' Flute Harmonique 61
2' Flautina 61
PEDAL 8' Oboe & Bassoon 61
16' Bourdon 30 Tremulant
16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW Super
8' Octave Bass 30 Chimes 20
8' Flute 12
[Received from Jeff Scofield January 29, 2014]
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