Pipe Organ Database

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M. P. Möller (Opus 5177, 1928)

Location:

Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church
13337 E. Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, MI 48215 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 31500

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Baptist Churches
  • The organ is no longer a complete instrument; dispersed/parted out.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Roman Lizak on September 14, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 20 ranks. 1,378 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 20 stops. 34 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) 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: 20
  • Registers: 34
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • 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: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • 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 May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on November 21, 2013:

Congregation disbanded; building sold at some point to Power-House Temple; building demolished in Spring 2005.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 26, 2007:

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, courtesy of the OHS Archives, via Roman Lizak: Open In New Tab Factory documentation courtesy of the OHS Archives
Document created on 1927-12-12
We received the most recent update for this document from Jeff Scofield on September 14, 2023.

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