Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 1315 (1912)

Central Congregational Church
60 Public Square
Galesburg, IL

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
4 manuals
38 stops
53 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Rebuilt Austin 1949, 4m; rebuilt James McEvers 1978, 4-48. 10/89 form - stop list. -Database Manager

2012-04-17 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuilt by Austin in 1949 with a new console; renovated by John M. McEvers Co. in 1978, with further work done in 1984 by Fabry and in 1996 by Milliman Organ Co. -Database Manager

2014-03-23 - Updated through online information from Justin Little. -Database Manager

2014-05-24 - Updated through online information from Gail Masinda. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> November 1911 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Galesburg, Illinois
     Central Congregational Church

     Möller   Op. 1315   1912   4/41
     ____________________________________________________
     
     GREAT (* enc w/CH)           CHOIR
 16' Bourdon                  16' Dulciana
  8' 1st Open Diapason         8' Geigen Principal
  8' 2nd Open Diapason         8' Melodia
* 8' Gamba                     8' Dulciana             12
* 8' Doppel Flute              8' Unda Maris
* 8' Gemshorn                  4' Violina
  4' Octave                    4' Flute d'Amour
* 4' Flute Harmonique          2' Flageolet
 16' Tuba Magna        SO      8' Clarinet
  8' Tuba Mirabilis    SO      8' Orchestral Oboe
  4' Tuba Clarion      SO         Tremulant
     Sub                          Sub
     Unison Off                   Unison Off
     Super                        Super

     SWELL                        SOLO
 16' Bourdon                   8' Stentorphone
  8' Open Diapason             8' Grossflöte
  8' Stopped Diapason          8' Viole d'Orchestre II
  8' Salicional               16' Tuba Magna      
  8' Voix Celeste              8' Tuba Mirabilis       12
  8' Quintadena                4' Tuba Clarion         12
  8' Aeoline                      Sub
  4' Fugara                       Unison Off
  4' Flute Traverso               Super
  2' Flautina
III  Dolce Cornet                 PEDAL
 16' Contra Oboe              32' Sub Bourdon
  8' Cornopean                16' Open Diapason
  8' Oboe              12     16' Bourdon              12
  8' Vox Humana               16' Violone
     Tremulant                16' Lieblich Gedackt     SW
     Sub                      16' Dulciana             CH
     Unison Off                8' Octave               12
     Super                     8' Flauto Dolce         12
                               8' Violoncello          12
     ECHO                     16' Ophicleide           32
  9  blank knobs               8' Tuba                 SO
                               4' Clarion              SO

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield  April 15, 2012]

Websites

History of the Organ - History, photographs (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)