Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 4371 (1925)

St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church: Sanctuary
5545 N. Paulina Street
Chicago, IL

Images

Unknown - Console (Photograph by Fabry Pipe Organ Co. (2015)/Database Manager)

Unknown - Console (Photograph by Fabry Pipe Organ (2015)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
28 stops
52 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-10-31 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager

2013-10-31 - Restored by Fabry. -Database Manager

2018-11-20 - Updated by Randell Franklyn Busby, who has heard or played the organ. <br> <br> -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Chicago, Illinois
       St. Gregory's R. C. Church

       Möller   Op. 4371   1925   3/28

       Organ on 6" wind unless otherwise indicated
       _______________________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)              CHOIR
   16' Dbl Open Diapason 61        8' English Open Diapason 73
    8' 1st Open Diapason 73        8' Concert Flute         73
    8' 2nd Open Diapason 12        8' Viola d'Gamba         73
    8' Doppel Floete     73        8' Doppel Floete         GT
    8' Tibia Plena       73 a      8' Gemshorn              GT
    8' Melodia           73        8' Dulciana              73
    8' Gemshorn          73        8' Unda Maris            61
    4' Principal         CH        4' Flute                 GT
    4' Flute             CH        4' Dulciana              --
   16' Ophecleide        61 a      8' Clarinet              73
    8' Tuba              12 a         Tremulant
    4' Clarion           12 a         Sub
       Sub                            Unison Off
       Unison Off                     Super
       Super
                                      SANCTUARY (b)
       SWELL                       8' Horn Diapason         61
   16' Bourdon           61        8' Echo Flute            61
    8' Open Diapason     73        8' Echo Salicional       61
    8' Stopped Diapason  12        4' Forest Flute          12
    8' Viole d'Orchestre 73        4' Violin                12
    8' Salicional        73        8' Vox Humana            61
    8' Vox Celeste       61           Tremulant
    8' Quintadena        73           Chimes                25
    4' Flute d'Amour     12
    4' Violin (V d'Orch) --           PEDAL         
2 2/3' Nazard             7       32' Diapason Resultant    --
    2' Piccolo            5       16' Open Diapason         32
    8' Cornopean         73       16' Bourdon               32
    8' Oboe              73       16' Violoncello           -- c
    8' Vox Humana        61       16' Lieblich Gedeckt      SW
       Tremulant                   8' Octave Bass           12
       Sub                         8' Bass Flute            12
       Unison Off                  8' Cello                 CH
       Super                      16' Tuba Major            GT
       Chimes            SA        8' Tromba                GT

    a  on 12" wind                 
    b  on 5" wind
    c  1-12 from GT Dbl Open Diapason (wood);
       13-32 from CH Viola d'Gamba

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield November 1, 2013]

Documents

(1925-05-25) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak