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M. P. Möller Opus R-557 (1957)

Images

1998-06-29 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2019-03-14 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1959)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 3 manuals
• 25 stops
• 33 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

2012-05-16 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt and enlarged in 1967 by Möller after a fire; rebuilt and enlarged by Guzowski & Steppe in 1987 -Database Manager

2016-05-22 - Updated through online information from John Igoe. <br>Web Page indicates organ was rebult by Coulter and is now III-46 -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Macon, Georgia
     Mulberry Street Methodist Church

     Möller   Op. R-557   1957   3/28
     ________________________________________________

     GREAT                        CHOIR
  8' Diapason       61         8' Concert Flute    73 *
  8' Bourdon        61         8' Salicional       73 *
  8' Gemshorn       61         8' Erzähler         73
  4' Principal      61         8' Erzähler Celeste 61
 II  Grave Mixture 122         4' Nachthorn        73
     Sub                   2 2/3' Nazard           61
     Unison Off                2' Principal        61
     Super                 1 3/5' Tierce           pf
     Chimes         21         8' Clarinet         73 *
     Harp           CH         8' Schalmei         73
     Zimbelstern                  Tremolo
     Blank                        Sub
     Blank                        Unison off
                                  Super
     SWELL                        Harp             61
 16' Bourdon        73 *          Celesta
  8' Gedeckt        73 *          Blank
  8' Viole de Gambe 73
  8' Viole Celeste  61            PEDAL
  4' Octave         73 *      16' Diapason         12 GT
  4' Flute ⌂        73 *      16' Bourdon          32 *
III  Plein Jeu     183        16' Lieblichgedeckt  SW
  8' Trumpet        73         8' Principal        32 *
  8' Oboe           73         8' Bourdon          12 *
     Tremolo                   8' Gedeckt          SW
     Sub                       4' Super Octave     12 *
     Unison Off                4' Bourdon          12 *
     Super                    16' Sub Trumpet      12 SW
     Blank                     8' Trumpet          SW
     Blank                        Chimes           GT
                                  Blank
  *  present pipework             Blank
  
    [Received from Jeff Scofield May 16, 2012]

Documents

• (1956-03-02) Factory specifications via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Websites

• Projects - Stoplist/picture/description (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #23408 - Skinner Organ Co. Opus 697 (1928)
• #23409 - Guzowski & Steppe (2000ca.)
• #63731 - Robert I. Coulter - Organbuilder
• #70988 - M. P. Möller Opus M-1982 (1967)

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