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M. P. Möller Opus 4031 (1924)

Olivet Methodist Episcopal Church: Sanctuary
310 East Chestnut Street
Coatesville, PA

Images

Postmarked 1918 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Vintage postcard, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
32 stops
28 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-10-30 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager

2013-01-02 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt in 1957 as 3/28 Moller Op. R-568. -Database Manager

2013-01-10 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Coatesville, Pennsylvania
    Olivet Methodist Church

    Moller   Op. 4031   1924   3/28
    _____________________________________________________

    Organ on 6" wind except for Tuba unit and French Horn,
    which are on 10" wind.    

    GREAT (enclosed)               SWELL
 8' Principal Diapason 73 u     16' Bourdon            73
 8' Horn Diapason      73        8' Open Diapason      73
 8' Gross Flute        73        8' Gedeckt            73
 8' Clarabella         73        8' Melodia            73
 8' Erzahler           73        8' String Celeste II 134
 4' Octave             61        8' Salicional         73
 4' Harmonic Flute     61        4' Flute d'Amour      61
 8' Tuba               73        8' Cornopean          73
 8' French Horn        73        8' Oboe               73
    Tremulant (two)              8' Vox Humana         73
    Sub                             Tremulant
    Unison Off                      Sub
    Super                           Unison Off
    Cathedral Chimes   21           Super
    Celestial Harp     61
                                    CHOIR
    PEDAL                        8' English Diapason   73
16' Open Diapason      32        8' Concert Flute      73
16' Bourdon            32        8' Dulciana           73
16' Gedeckt            SW        8' Unda Maris         61
 8' Major Flute (Diap) 12        4' Chimney Flute      61
 8' Dolce Flute        SW        8' Clarinet           73
16' Tuba Major         12 GT        Tremulant
 8' Tuba               GT           Sub
    Pedal Octaves                   Unison Off
                                    Super
 u  unenclosed                      Chimes             GT
                                    Celestial Harp     GT

 John A. Bell was the consultant. Specification remarks:
 Swell boxes 2" thick and tightly fitted; no wood basses
 on metal stops; casework and show pipes to be approved
 by purchaser; heavy metal on all Diapasons; design and
 finish on case and show pipes to be approved by purchaser.

[Received online from Jeff Scofield January 8, 2013]

Documents

(1924-06-05) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#50765†* - M. P. Möller Opus R-568 (1957)