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Builder: Unknown
Position: Movable Console
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal5 DivisionsElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionCombination Thumb Piston(s)Combination Toe Piston(s)Coupler Thumb Piston(s)Coupler Toe Piston(s)Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)Sforzando Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Computerized/Digital
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

David Brackley on August 16th, 2021:

The Choir Division consists of a Moller Artiste that was originally owned by American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. It is digitally augmented, but the Artiste exists in its original form. It is Moller Opus 10857.


Database Manager on June 12th, 2016:

Updated through online information from Stephen Hall.
Original Great, Swell, and Pedal divisions are in chambers on either side of Chancel. New Ruckspositiv built by Ruffatti on rear gallery rail, new console (Rodgers) and speakers for digital Choir division are also in gallery. Chancel divisions used to accompany congregation and also for choir/orchestra during concerts. Gallery divisions used to accompany choir during services.


Database Manager on April 26th, 2014:

This entry describes alterations to an existing organ.
Identified by John Igoe, using information found in The Diapason, April 2014.
-- Article indicates that most of the original 17 Moeller ranks have been maintained. Positiv Division by Fratelli Ruffatti. Console by Rodgers.

Related Instrument Entries: M. P. Möller (Opus 3556, 1920s)

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