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M. P. Möller Opus 4417 (1925)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
410 E. Church St.
Bartow, FL

Images

Unknown - Church Exterior, 1926 Postcard (Post Card from State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, Courtesy of Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

Unknown - Choir, Chancel and Facade, after 1946 (State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, Courtesy of Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2024-02-06 - Console (Otto Jensen/Otto Jensen)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
31 stops
18 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler 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

2013-04-18 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Bartow, Florida
    First Baptist Church

    Möller   Op. 4417   1925   3/18
    ____________________________________________________

    GREAT (encl w/CH)               SWELL
16' Dbl Open Diapason 61        16' Bourdon           61
 8' 1st Open Diapason 61         8' Open Diapason     73
 8' 2nd Open Diapason 12         8' Stopped Diapason  12
 8' Doppel Floete     73         8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
 8' Melodia           CH         8' Viole Celeste     61
 8' Dulciana          CH         8' Aeoline           73
 4' Octave            CH         4' Rohr Flute        12
 4' Flute Harmonic    73     2 2/3' Octave Quint       7
    Sub                          2' Piccolo            5
    Unison Off                   8' Cornopean         61
    Super                        8' Oboe              61
    Chimes            20         8' Vox Humana        61
                                    Tremulant
    CHOIR                           Sub
 8' English Diapason  73            Unison Off
 8' Melodia           73            Super
 8' Doppel Floete     GT
 8' Dulciana          73            PEDAL
 4' Flute Harmonic    GT        16' Open Diapason     32
 8' Clarinet          61        16' Bourdon           32
    Tremulant                   16' Gedeckt           SW
    Sub                          8' Octave            12
    Unison off                   8' Flute             12
    Super
    Harp Celeste      37

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield April 16, 2013]

Documents

(1925-07-02) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak