Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus M-5900 (1973)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
421 N. State St.
Jackson, MS

Images

1988-01-20 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph from an archival source, submitted by Frank Stebbins/Brad Engelland)

1988-01-20 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph from an archival source, submitted by Frank Stebbins/Frank Stebbins)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
4 manuals
54 stops
68 registers
6 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2015-12-03 - Op. M-5900 was a contract through Rive Pipe Organ Co., Metairie, Louisiana, for a new console, 12 new stops and 5 revoiced reed stops. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications via the OHS Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Jackson, Mississippi
       First Baptist Church

       Ernest M. Skinner    1940    Op. 535      4/62
       M. P. Möller, Inc.   1973    Op. M-5900   4/65
       ______________________________________________

       GREAT                         SWELL

   16' Gemshorn          61      16' Rohrgedeckt   73
    8' Principal         61       8' Principal     73
    8' Principal Flute   61       8' Gedeckt       73
    8' Erzähler          61       8' Salicional    73
    8' Erzähler Celeste  56       8' Voix Celeste  73
    4' Octave            61 *     8' Flauto Dolce  73
    4' Flute             61       8' Flute Celeste 61
2 2/3' Twelfth           61       4' Principal     73
    2' Super Octave      61       4' Flute         73
   IV  Mixture          244       2' Blockflöte    61 *
    8' Trumpet           61 *    IV  Mixture      244
       Chimes            EC      16' Fagotto       73 +
                                  8' Trompette     61 *
       CHOIR                      8' Cor d'Amour   61 +
                                  4' Clarion       73
    8' Viola             73       4' Hautbois      73
    8' Gedeckt           73          Tremolo
    8' Kleinerzähler II 134          Sub
    8' Principal         73          Unison Off
    4' Koppelflöte       61 *        Super
2 2/3' Nazard            61          Harp          CH
    2' Piccolo           61          Celesta       CH
1 3/5' Tierce            61
1 1/7' Septieme          61          PEDAL
    8' Clarinet          61
    4' Rohrschalmei      61 *    32' Resultant     -- a
       Tremolo                   16' Principal     32
       Sub                       16' Bourdon       32 *
       Unison Off                16' Gemshorn      GT
       Super                     16' Rohrgedeckt   SW
       Harp              49       8' Octave        12
       Celesta                    8' Bourdon       12 *
                                  8' Rohrflöte     SW
       SOLO-ECHO                  4' Super Octave  12
                                  4' Choralbass    32 *
    8' Flauto Mirabilis  73       2' Choralbass    12 *
    8' Gamba             73      II  Mixture       64 b
    8' Gamba Celeste     73      II  Mixture       64 c
    4' Orchestral Flute  73      32' Fagotto       12 +
    8' Bombarde          61 *    16' Bombarde      32 *
    8' French Horn       61 +    16' Fagotto       SW
    8' English Horn      61 +     8' Bombarde      12 *
       Tremolo                    8' Fagotto       SW
       Solo-Echo Sub              4' Fagotto       SW
       Solo-Echo Unison Off
       Solo-Echo Super
       Chimes            EC
       ECHO----------------
    8' Gedeckt           61       *  New
    8' Echo Celeste II  110       +  Revoiced
    8' Gamba             61       a  from SW Rohrgedeckt
    4' Flute             61       b  2 2/3' 
       Tremolo                    c  1 1/3'
       Chimes            25

       [Received from Jeff Scofield December 4, 2015]

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