M. P. Möller (Opus 6033, 1931)

Location:

St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church
183 Rector St.
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 US
Church
Organ ID: 32370

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican 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 Jeff Scofield on August 17, 2020.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 24 ranks. 1,730 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 49 stops. 13 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) 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:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 49
  • Registers: 13
  • Position: Console in fixed position, left.
  • 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: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on July 15, 2015:

According to the photographs, the organ was rebuilt in 1993 by Shenandoah Organ Studio. The stops on the console photo are very different from the original Moller stoplist.

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

Database Manager on January 02, 2012:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Organized in 1698, St. Peter's is the old parish in New Jersey; the present building was built in 1852.

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

Database Manager on December 14, 2007:

Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr.

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 <i>The American Organist</i> April 1932
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Church Exterior: Photograph by Tom Fierro. Taken on 2015-08-15

Console: Photograph by Tom Fierro. Taken on 2015-08-15

Pipe Facade: (above Choir area) Photograph by Tom Fierro. Taken on 2015-08-15

Builder's Nameplate: Photograph by Tom Fierro. Taken on 2015-08-15

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