Pipe Organ Database

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M. P. Möller (Opus 6953, 1941)

Location:

West Market Street Methodist Church
302 W. Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27401 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 33453

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist 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 12, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 30 ranks. 2,060 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 26 stops. 35 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on June 12, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 26
  • Registers: 35
  • 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 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 12, 2018.
Database Manager on July 05, 2013:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Rebuild and tonal changes in 1976 as 3/36 Moller Op. R-962; replaced in 1999 with Dobson-Rosales 3/47 Op. 71.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on March 01, 2008:

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 the factory specifications
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Factory Documentation: Open In New Tab Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive
Document created on 1940-10-21
We received the most recent update for this document from Roman Lizak on February 22, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church Exterior: Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1910s).