Pipe Organ Database

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M. P. Möller (Opus 9162, 1958)

Location:

Hollywood-Beverly Christian Church
1717 Gramercy St
Los Angeles: Hollywood, CA 90068 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 37350

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Disciples of Christ / Christian Church
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • 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
  • 28 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 36 stops. 24 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 36
  • Registers: 24
  • Position: Movable console.
  • 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.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 06, 2013:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The sanctuary was badly damaged by the 1971 Sylmar earthquake and damaged beyond economical repair by the 1987 Whittier earthquake; it was demolished in 1988.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on May 06, 2013:

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 April 13, 2009:

Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Moved to Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, Fair Oaks, CA, in 1985; replaced in 2002 by 3/58 Schantz Op. 2191, retaining ten Möller ranks.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Database Manager on November 25, 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 and Correspondence: Open In New Tab Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive
Document created on 1958-03-03
We received the most recent update for this document from Roman Lizak on August 19, 2021.

Instrument Images:

Sanctuary Interior and Chancel: Photograph from the collection of Jim Lewis. Taken on 1958-03-21