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M. P. Möller (Opus 7712, 1949)

Location:

Emmanuel Lutheran Church
150 No. Hanover St.
Pottstown, PA 19464 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 34312

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran 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 May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 29 ranks. 1,927 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 39 stops. 27 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. No visible pipes.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 39
  • Registers: 27
  • 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: 'Hold and Set' pneumatic/mechanical system.
  • 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 Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Paul R. Marchesano on September 29, 2020:

Replaced 1912 Haskell Manufacuring Co. organ, a rebuild of an 1885 Felgemaker organ. No indication prior if any pipework was reused, but it is likely some original pipework survived.

We received the most recent update for this note from Paul R. Marchesano on September 29, 2020.
Database Manager on June 14, 2009:

Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced in 1989 by Schantz 3/49 Op. 1937; the church website says that Schantz rebuilt the Möller

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Database Manager on April 11, 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 <i>The Diapason</i> November 1947
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Jerome Hines Program: Open In New Tab Includes information about Jerome Hines presumably accompanied by the organ for the 200th anniversary of the congregation.
Document created on 1971-05-21
We received the most recent update for this document from Zenas Michael Savage on October 03, 2020.

Virgil Fox Organ Recital: Open In New Tab Includes recital program and patrons list.
Document created on 1968-05-15
We received the most recent update for this document from Zenas Michael Savage on October 03, 2020.

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