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M. P. Möller Opus R-934 (1976)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
800 Greensboro Ave.
Tuscaloosa, AL

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

Images

2010-07-06 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Display (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-06 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-06 - Console and Nave (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-06 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
23 stops
31 registers
4 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-07-11 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed in 1930 as Möller Op. 5663 -Database Manager

2013-03-23 - Updated through online information from randy terry. -- This instrument is being replaced with a new one by Randall Dyer during the summer of 2013 using some existing material. -Database Manager

2015-07-18 - Updated through online information from Matthew Edwards. -- Replaced by a new instrument by Randall Dyer, reusing some of the Möller pipework. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Tuscaloosa, Alabama
       First United Methodist Church

       Möller   Op. R-934   1976   3/30
       _____________________________________

       GREAT                   CHOIR
    8' Principal    61         8' Metal Gedeckt 61
    8' Rohrflöte    61         8' Dulciana      61 *
    4' Octave       61         4' Koppelflöte   61
    2' Flachflöte   61         2' Principal     61
II-IV  Mixture     208     1 1/3' Quint         61
       Chimes       25         8' Dulzian       61 a
                                  Tremolo
       SWELL                      Sub
   16' Gedeckt      61 *          Unison Off
    8' Gedeckt      12 *
    8' Salicional   61            PEDAL
    8' Voix Celeste 49 *      16' Principal     32
    4' Prestant     61        16' Subbass       32 *
    4' Gedeckt      12 *      16' Gedeckt       SW
    2' Octavin      12    10 2/3' Quint          7 *  
  III  Plein Jeu   183         8' Octave        12 
    8' Trompette    61         8' Bassflöte      5 *
    4' Hautbois     61         4' Choralbass    32
       Tremolo               III  Rauschquint   96
       Sub                    16' Posaune       32
       Unison Off              4' Dulzian       CH
       Super 

    *  present pipework        a  present Clarinet  

[Received online from Jeff Scofield January 1, 2014]

Documents

(1975-12-08) Factory specifications via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

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