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M. P. Möller (Opus 7852, 1949)

Location:

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
1080 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14209 US
Organ ID: 5590

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on July 18, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 43 ranks. 2,713 pipes. 4 divisions. 4 manuals. 37 stops. 47 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on July 18, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 37
  • Registers: 47
  • 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: Remote pneumatic/mechanical capture system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on July 18, 2018.
Database Manager on November 18, 2010:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Console moved in 1983 by Dodington to Knox Presbyterian Church, St. Thomas ON.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on April 29, 2008:

Updated through information from Stephen Schnurr: Organist was Dr. Roberta Bitgood. Opening recital played on May 4, 1949. Much rebuilt by Möller and others, most recently by Kegg Organs. Visited during the 2004 National Convention of the Organ Historical Society.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Pitman stop action. Chance Positiv added 1966, changes and additions 1977, Gallery organ 1979, New Gallery console 1984, Grand Choir, chancel cases all by Möller. Additions, changes, and new console by Allan Van Zoeren in 1983. Additions and changes 1988-1995 by Carl Stradtman. Tonal and mechanical changes in 1997 by Kegg Pipe Organ Builders. 5m, 152 Ranks in 2004 (3m. Gallery console). Church was formerly English Lutheran.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from the <i>The Diapason</i> July 1949
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from the <i>The Diapason</i>
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Factory specifications, via the OHS Archives: Open In New Tab Stoplist and accessories
Document created on 1948-10-13
We received the most recent update for this document from Jeff Scofield on March 08, 2023.

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