Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller (Opus 10235, 1967)

Location:

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 US
Music School, Teaching Studio
Organ ID: 38694

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Status and Condition:

This instrument's location type is: Colleges and Universities
The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
The organ's condition is unknown.

We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on August 31, 2021.

Technical Details:

Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
23 ranks. 1,316 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 19 stops. 18 registers.

Divisions

All:

Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
Position: Pipes exposed (in whole or in part) at floor level at the rear of the room.

We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Consoles

Main:

Manuals: 3
Divisions: 4
Stops: 19
Registers: 18
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 without cover.
Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
Combination Action: 'Hold and Set' pneumatic/mechanical system.
Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
Has Tutti Reversible Thumb 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.

Notes

Database Manager on August 13, 2009:

Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield.

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

Database Manager on April 14, 2009:

Updated through on-line information from Joseph Tuttle.  -- This studio teaching organ was built in 1967. At some point, the 4' Principal on the Positiv was shifted, with an additional octave added at the bottom to create an 8' Prestant.

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

Database Manager on January 22, 2009:

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.

Stoplists

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.