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M. P. Möller Opus 3389 (1922)

Palace Theatre
126 E. Washington Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN

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1924 - Theatre exterior (Photograph from an archival source: cinematreasures.org, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

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2009-09-30 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. M&ouml;ller, 1928). -Database Manager

2022-05-11 - The 1157-seat theatre was built in 1915; in 1965, it became the home of the Civic Playhouse Theatre; it was demolished in August 1971 and is the site of - what else - a parking garage. -Jeff Scofield


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Source: Factory specifications, courtesy of Roman Lizak

       Fort Wayne, Indiana
       Palace Theatre

       Möller   Op. 3389   1922   3/18
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       GREAT                     SOLO
   16' Violin Diapason  73    8' Gross Flute      85
    8' Open Diapason    85    8' Concert Flute    73
    8' Viol d'Orchestre 73    8' Gemshorn         85
    8' Doppel Floete    73    8' Violincello      73
    4' Octave                 4' Flute Ouverte    tg
    4' Zart Flute             4' Gemshorn         tg
2 2/3' Twelfth               16' Tuba             tc
    2' Fifteenth              8' Tuba             73
  III  Mixture                8' Vox Humana       73
   16' Bass Clarinet    tc       Tremulant
    8' French Horn      72       Sub
    4' Octave (Fr) Horn          Super
       Super                     Xylophone        25
       Cathedral Chimes 20
       Snare Drum                PEDAL
                             16' Open Diapason
       ORCHESTRAL            16' Sub Bass         32
    8' Violin Diapason       16' Gemshorn
    8' Horn Diapason   syn   16' Lieblich Gedeckt
    8' Quintadena       73    8' Violoncello
    8' Viol d'Orchestre       8' Flute
    8' Viol Celeste     73   16' Trombone         12
    4' Flute Harmonic   73       Thunder Effect (toe)
   16' Fagotto          tc       Bass Drum & Cymbal
    8' Orchestral Oboe  73
    8' Clarinet         73       SPECIALTIES
       Tremulant                 Tom Tom
       Sub                       Tympani
       Super                     Triangle
       Orchestral Bells 25       Bird Whistle
       Concert Harp     37       Train Whistle
       Glockenspiel     37       Tambourine            
                                 Chinese Block
                                 Surf
                                 Crash
                                 Siren
                                 Castanets

        [Received from Jeff Scofield May 10, 2022]

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