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M. P. Möller Opus R-687 (1962)

Central Church of the Brethren: Sanctuary
416 Church Ave. SW
Roanoke, VA

Images

2024-12-29 - Organ chamber grille (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-01 - Church exterior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
19 stops
27 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 thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2013-01-22 - This is a rebuild of an existing organ. Identified by Jeff Scofield, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- The contract was for a rebuild, tonal changes and new console for 1924 Moller Op. 4123. -Database Manager

2013-01-25 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Roanoke, Virginia
    Central Church of the Brethren

    Möller   Op. 4123    1924   2/19
    Möller   Op. R-687   1962   3/22
    ______________________________________________________
    
    GREAT (enclosed)            SWELL
 8' Diapaso         73 *    16' Bourdon                 61
 8' Holzgedackt     73 *     8' Gedackt                 12
 8' Dulciana        73       8' Salicional              73
 8' Unda Maris      61       8' Voix Celeste            61
 4' Octave          73 *     4' Gemshorn                73 *
 4' Harmonic Flute  61       4' Flute                   12
II  Rauschquinte   122 *     2' Flute                   12
    Tremolo                  8' Trompette               73 *
    Sub                      4' Oboe Clarion            73 a
    Unison Off                  Tremolo
    Super                       Sub
    Chimes          21          Unison Off
    Harp            49          Super

    PEDAL                       ECHO (top manual)
16' Contra Bass     32 *     8' Spitz Flute Celeste II 134
16' Bourdon         32       8' Chimney Flute           73
16' Lieblichgedeckt SW       8' Vox Humana              73
 8' Principal       12 *        Tremolo
 8' Bourdon         12 *        Sub
 4' Super Octave    12 *        Unison Off
 2' Octavin         12 *        Super
II  Cornet          64 *        Chimes                  21
                                Harp                    GT
 *  new pipework
 a  present 8 Oboe pipes #13-73, new top octave

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield February 2, 2013]

Documents

(1962-02-23) Factory specifications via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#45010 - M. P. Möller Opus 4123 (1925)