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M. P. Möller Opus R-746 (1966)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
37 S. Fifth St.
Reading, PA

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2013-01-22 - This is a rebuild of an existing organ. Identified by Jeff Scofield, using information found in Factory specifications. -- The contract was for the rebuilding with tonal changes of Moller Op. 7435, including re-engineering and installation in new organ chambers; replaced in 2006 by PJM Organs 3/47 Op. 47. -Database Manager

2013-01-23 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

       Reading, Pennsylvania
       First Presbyterian Church

       Möller   Op. 7435    1946   3/18
       Möller   Op. R-746   1966   3/25
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT (unenclosed)             CHOIR
    8' Diapason        61 a        8' Viola           73
    8' Harmonic Flute  73          8' Concert Flute   73
    8' Gemshorn        73          8' Dulciana        73
    4' Octave          73          8' Unda Maris      61
    4' Harmonic Flute  12          4' Nachthorn       73
2 2/3' Octave Quint    61      2 2/3' Nazard          pf
    2' Super Octave    61          2' Blockflöte      pf
       Tremolo                 1 1/3' Larigot         pf
       Sub                         1' Sifflöte        pf
       Unison Off                  8' Bombarde        73 b
       Super                       8' Clarinet        73
       Chimes          25             Tremolo
                                      Sub
       SWELL                          Unison Off
   16' Lieblichgedeckt 61             Super
    8' Geigen          73 *
    8' Gedeckt         12             PEDAL
    8' Salicional      73         16' Diapason        12 GT
    8' Voix Celeste    61         16' Bourdon         32
    4' Principal       73         16' Lieblichgedeckt SW
    4' Lieblichflöte   12          8' Octave          32
2 2/3' Nazard           7          8' Bourdon         12
    2' Klein Octave    pf          8' Gedeckt         SW
    2' Flautino         5          4' Super Octave    12
II-III Scharf         159 *        4' Lieblichflöte   SW
    8' Trompette       73 *       32' Bombarde   L/2  12 *
    8' Oboe            pf         16' Bombarde        12 CH
    4' Clarion         73 *        8' Bombarde        CH
       Tremolo                     4' Clarion         CH
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

    *  new pipework
    a  1-7 present pipes; 8-61 new pipes
    b  present SW 8 Trumpet, new action 

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield February 1, 2013]

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