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M. P. Möller (Opus 11681, 1985)

Location:

First United Methodist Church
1115 SW 28th Ave.
Albany, OR 97321 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 25669

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist Churches
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 34 ranks. 1,944 pipes. 4 divisions. 4 manuals. 25 stops. 39 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Exposed pipes visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 25
  • Registers: 39
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • 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 with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Piston(s)
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Piston(s)
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Piston(s)
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Piston(s)
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on October 14, 2012:

Updated through online information from Eric McKirdy. -- In July 2011, an 8' clarinet was installed on the Positiv (in place of the prepared-for Krummhorn). It is now the first (and only) speaking voice on the Positiv division.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 14, 2012:

Updated through online information from Eric McKirdy. -- In the pedal division, there is no 32' Untersatz. It's actually a 32' Contra Bourdon.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on January 20, 2012:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on July 21, 2007:

Updated through online information from Eric McKirdy. -- The church's web site shows a Positiv prepared for but not installed.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on March 19, 2007:

Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Installed in the front, right corner of the sanctuary - this organ has its Great, Posiiv, and Pedal divisions exposed in asymmetrical display on two adjacent sides. The Swell is divided into Swell I and Swell II. The organ was pictured and the stoplist provided on the inside back cover of The American Organist, October 1986, Vol. 20, No. 10.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from the factory specifications
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Organ: Photograph by Lanny Hochhalter. Taken on 1986-08-09

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