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M. P. Möller Opus 4058 (1924)

Residence: Jesse Peders Norfleet
Memphis, TN

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

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
14 stops
31 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

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

2012-08-27 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Had automatic self player; console, player, harp and some ranks to Bob Capra. -Database Manager

2013-05-03 - Updated through online information from Dr. David Perry Ouzts. -- The Swell Oboe 8 from this organ in installed in the organ built by R. G. Capra Organs for Church of the Holy Apostles (Episcopal), Collierville, Tennessee. The console was converted into a desk by a previous Rector, the automatic player mechanism was given to Lamar King, AAGO (Organist of First Baptist Church, Memphis), and the bench resides in the home of Mr. Capra today. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   Memphis, Tennessee
   Jesse Peders Norfleet Residence

   Möller   Op. 4058   1924   3/14
   _______________________________________________

   Automatic Self Player arranged with same type
   tracker board used in Aeolian Organ. Self
   Player affects Great, Choir and Pedal #32 and
   #35. No front, case, grille or swell box.

   GREAT                       SWELL
8' Open Diapason  61       16' Bourdon          61
8' Flute Traverse 73        8' Gedeckt          12
8' Strings   p    73        8' Dulciana         73
8' Strings  mƒ    73        8' Muted Viole      73
8' Strings   ƒ    73        8' Viole Celeste    61
4' Flute d'Amour  73        4' Flute            12
8' Clarinet       61    2 2/3' Quint             7
8' Vox Humana     61        2' Piccolo           5
   Tremulant                8' Oboe             61
   Sub                         Tremulant
   Super                       Sub
   Chimes         20           Super
                               Harp             49
   CHOIR (from Great)
8' Open Diapason               PEDAL
8' Flute Traverse          16' Bourdon          32 *
8' Strings   p             16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
8' Strings  mƒ              8' Major Flute      12
8' Strings   ƒ              8' Dolce Flute      SW
4' Flute d'Amour
8' Clarinet
8' Vox Humana
   Tremulant
   Sub
   Super
   Chimes

[Received online from Jeff Scofield August 21, 2012]

Documents

(1924-07-03) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak

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