Pipe Organ Database

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A.A. Douglass, Jr. (1984)

Originally M. P. Möller (Opus 3560, 1923)

Location:

Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
310 Tulip Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 73370

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on May 04, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Direct electric
  • 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 12 stops. 28 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Direct electric chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on May 04, 2023.
Main:
  • Built by Klann Organ Supply [Klann Inc.]
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 12
  • Registers: 28
  • 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.
  • 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 Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Richard Maryman on May 04, 2023.
Jim Stettner on May 04, 2023:

This entry represents the rebuilding of an existing instrument with tonal changes and additions, replacement windchests, blower modifications, casework modifications, and a replacement console. Identified through online information from Richard Maryman.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on May 04, 2023.
From contract : Open In New Tab Copied from the contract. Stop list on console matches. Some ranks were retained from Moller (Opus 3560) from 1923
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on May 04, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. Date unknown

Sanctuary interior with choir loft and organ space in front: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. Date unknown