Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller (Opus 8029, 1950)

Location:

First Presbyterian Church
21 Church St.
Lockport, NY 14094 US
Organ ID: 34857

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Status and Condition:

This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
The organ has been renovated with changes from its original state.
The organ's condition is good, in regular use.

We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

Chests: EP pitman
43 ranks. 2,759 pipes. 3 manuals. 38 stops. 46 registers.

Divisions

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.

Consoles

Main:

Manuals: 3
Stops: 38
Registers: 46
Position: Console on lift.
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: Adjustable combination pistons.
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.

Notes

Database Manager on December 26, 2011:

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 October 01, 2011:

Updated through online information from James van den Brink.  -- The "Trumpet en Chamade" in the Antiphonal division is actually a hooded trumpet.

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

Database Manager on May 28, 2008:

Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. Each of the three manual divisions were enclosed, Swell, Great, and Choir.  An antiphonal division was prepared at the console.  The organ was first used on World Communion Sunday, October 1, 1950.  Antiphonal division installed in 1991 by the Heritage Pipe Organs of Buffalo, consisting of 5 stops, 7 ranks.

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

Stoplists

Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> June 1949
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Factory Documentation: Open In New Tab Factory documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive
Document created on 1949-01-26
We received the most recent update for this document from Roman Lizak on February 24, 2022.