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M. P. Möller (Opus 11611, 1983)

Location:

First United Methodist Church
518 North 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35203 US
St. John's Chapel
Organ ID: 25004

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 8 ranks. 471 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 8 stops. 9 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Built by M. P. Möller
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 8
  • Registers: 9
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
We received the most recent update for this console from Richard Byrd on April 21, 2021.
Database Manager on January 03, 2011:

Updated through on-line information from Connor Annable.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on January 06, 2007:

Installed on the left side of a small raised Chancel; mechanical linkage to swell shades.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Copied from console: Open In New Tab Typed stoplist
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Richard Byrd on April 21, 2021.

Instrument Images:

Organ: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2006-12-21

Nave and Chancel: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2006-12-21

Console: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2006-12-21

Console and Swell: Photograph by James R. Stettner. Taken on 1987-12-29

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