Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 3036 (1922)

Highland Baptist Church: Sanctuary
520 Olive St.
Shreveport, LA

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
23 stops
32 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2009-09-27 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager

2012-01-15 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Destroyed by fire when the sanctuary burned in February, 1956; replaced in new sanctuary in 1957 by 3/42 Reuter Op. 1163. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> March 1922 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Shreveport, Louisiana
   Highland Baptist Church

   Möller   Op. 3036   1922   3/23
   _______________________________________________

   GREAT (encl except*)        SWELL
8' Open Diapason   61 *    16' Bourdon          73
8' Doppelflöte     73       8' Open Diapason    73
8' Clarabella      73       8' Stopped Diapason 73
8' Dulciana        73       8' Salicional       73
4' Octave          61 *     8' Vox Celeste      61
4' Flute d'Amour   73       8' Aeoline          73
8' Tuba            61       4' Flute Harmonique 73
                            8' Cornopean        73
   CHOIR                    8' Oboe             61
8' Violin Diapason 73       8' Vox Humana       61
8' Doppelflöte     GT          Tremulant
8' Viola d'Gamba   73
8' Melodia         GT          PEDAL
8' Dulciana        GT      16' Open Diapason    32
4' Flute           GT      16' Bourdon          32
2' Piccolo         61      16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
8' Tuba            GT       8' Octave           12
8' Clarinet        73       8' Flute            12
   Tremulant                8' Violoncello      CH

[Received online from Jeff Scofield January 16, 2012]

Documents

(1922-03-01) Write-up from THE DIAPASON March 1922 Description and stoplist -Jeff Scofield