Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus R-469 (1953)

Beaver Creek Christian Church
9711 Beaver Creek Church Rd.
Hagerstown, MD

Images

2023-11-06 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023-11-12 - Organ, console, façade pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
6 stops
11 registers
3 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2023-12-04 - This was a rebuild of 1927 Moller Op. 4888 and conversion from Tubular Pneumatic to Electro Pneumatic; a new console was also provided about 10' from the case; the organ was rebuilt again y Moller in 1991 as 2/6 Op. R-1211. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield

GREAT Open Diapason 8, Stopped Diapason 8, Salicional 8, Dulciana 8, Flute Traverso 4, Sub, Super

SWELL (From Great) Gedeckt 8, Salicional 8, Dulciana 8, Flute 4, Tremulant, Sub, Super

PEDAL Bourdon 16, Lieblich Gedeckt 16 (Bourdon on soft wind)

Documents

(1953-05-12) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield