Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 5287 (1928)

Fox Theatre: Lobby
2211 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI

Images

2022-05-22 - Building exterior (Photograph by J Jonah Jackalope, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1982 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: cinematreasures.org, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Horseshoe
3 manuals
12 stops
51 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2016-07-02 - Cost $10,000 including Artiste player -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Factory Specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Detroit, Michigan
Fox Theatre

M.P. Möller, Inc.   Opus 5287   1928               3 manuals, 12 ranks, 68 stop keys
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          SOLO CHAMBER                                   GREAT-ORCHESTRAL CHAMBER
A   8'-4' Open Diapason      73 pipes          G  16'-8' Open Diapason      73 pipes
B  16'-2' Tibia Clausa       97 pipes          H   8'-2' Concert Flute      85 pipes
C   8'-4' Viole d'Orchestre  73 pipes          J  16'-4' Gamba              85 pipes 
D      8' Viole Celeste      61 pipes          K   8'-4' Salicional         73 pipes
E      8' Oboe               61 pipes          L  16'-8' Tuba Harmonic      73 pipes
F      8' Vox Humana         61 pipes          M      8' Clarinet           61 pipes
                                               N      4' Harp               49 notes
                                               P         Chimes             21 notes


          PEDAL                                          SOLO
      16' Open Diapason       A                      16' Bourdon             B
      16' Gamba               J                      16' Concert Flute  tc   H *
      16' Tibia Clausa        B                       8' Open Diapason       A
      16' Tuba                L                       8' Tibia Clausa        B
       8' Salicional          K                       8' Viole d'Orchestre   C
       8' Dolce Flute         H                       8' Viole Celeste       D
       8' Major Flute         B                       8' Salicional          K
       8' Violoncello         J                       8' Concert Flute       H
       8' Tuba                L                       8' Oboe                E
                                                      8' Vox Humana          F
          GREAT                                       4' Violin              J
       8' Open Diapason       G                       4' Orchestral Flute    H
       8' Salicional          K                   2 2/3' Flute Twelfth       H
       8' Tibia Clausa        B                       2' Flageolet           H
       8' Gamba               J                       1' Fife                H
       8' Concert Flute       H                          Tremulant           B
       8' Violin d'Orchestre  C *                        Tremulant   A-C-D-E-F
       8' Clarinet            M                          Sub
       8' Tuba                L                          Super
       4' Gambetta            J
       4' Tibia Flute         B                          ORCHESTRAL
       4' Orchestral Flute    H                       8' Open Diapason       A
   2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth       B                       8' Tibia Clausa        B
       2' Piccolo             B                       8' Gamba               J
          Tremulant     G-H-L-M                       8' Salicional          K
          Tremulant         J-K                       8' Concert Flute       H
          Sub                                         8' Viole d'Orchestre   C *
          Unison Separation                           8' Viole Celeste       D *
          Super                                       8' Tuba                L
          Harp                N                       8' Clarinet            M
          Chimes              P                       4' Salicet             K
                                                  2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth       B
                                                      2' Piccolo             B
                                                      1' Flute               H
                                                         Tremulant     G-H-L-M
                                                         Tremulant         J-K
                                                         Sub
                                                         Unison Separation
                                                         Super
                                                         Harp                N
       *  player only                                    Chimes              P



[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-07-02]

Documents

(1928-05-07) Factory Documentation Factory documentation courtesy of the OHS Archives -Roman Lizak