Pipe Organ Database

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Unknown Builder (1994)

Originally M. P. Möller (Opus 8004, 1950)

Location:

St. Luke's Episcopal Church
600 S. Chestnut St.
Knoxville, TN 37914 US
Nave
Organ ID: 26220

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • 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 unit
  • 3 ranks. 195 pipes. 1 divisions. 2 manuals. 19 stops. 3 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP unit chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 1
  • Stops: 19
  • Registers: 3
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • 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 without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • 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.
Jim Stettner on February 14, 2021:

The Moller has been acquired by Tennessee Theatre house organist Freddie Brabson for installation in his home in Knowville, Tennessee. The organ was removed in February, 2021.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on February 14, 2021.
Database Manager on July 29, 2014:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on February 16, 2014:

Updated through online information from William Dunklin.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on September 22, 2009:

Updated through on-line information from William Dunklin. -- This organ was given to St. Luke's by St. James Episcopal Church, Greenville, TN when St. James bought a new Schantz organ.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on August 08, 2008:

Updated through on-line information from David Thomas. -- Unit organ still used for weekly services. Church is historically an African-American congregation, but is now mixed. Average attendance around 50.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on May 31, 2007:

Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. [Source: Moller opus list]

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

Instrument Images:

Organ Case: Photograph by William Dunklin. Taken on 2014-07-20

Case Grillework: Photograph by William Dunklin. Taken on 2014-07-20

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