Pipe Organ Database

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M. P. Möller (Opus 11437, 1980)

Location:

First Baptist Church
205 W. Piccadilly St.
Winchester, VA 22601 US
Organ ID: 28865

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Baptist Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on June 22, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 30 ranks. 1,596 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 21 stops. 24 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: Pipes exposed (in whole or in part) at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on June 22, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 21
  • Registers: 24
  • 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: 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 Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on June 22, 2018.
Database Manager on April 03, 2011:

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 December 06, 2007:

Updated through information from Stephen Hall: The Great was installed in two sections flanking the Baptistry, while the Swell and Pedal were in an attic chamber above and behind the Baptistry. The Möller Organ was badly damaged by smoke, and rebuilt by Randall Dyer.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Database Manager on September 22, 2007:

Identified by Jeff Scofield through information in Möller factory documents.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
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.

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