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Ann Arbor, USA (Michigan) - First United Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Ann Arbor
Region:Washtenaw County
Address: 1432 Washtenaw Avenue, 48104, Ann Arbor, MI
Website: https://firstpresbyterian.org/
Description nr.: 2071215.
Built by: M.P. Möller Company (1937) - opus 6629
The organ of the First United Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor was built in 1937 by the Möller Company. At the time of delivery, not all the pipework had yet been installed. The instrument was completed in 1953. An Antiphonal Organ was added in 1966, playable from the main console. In 1970 a separate small console was placed for the Antiphonal Organ.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flute Conique 4' - 1953, Octave 2 2/3', Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks - 1953, Chimes.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Geigen Diapason 8', Concert Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Rohr Flute 4', Gemshorn 4' - 1953, Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2' - 1953, Tierce 1 3/5' - 1953, Clarinet 8' - 1953, Tremulant, Chimes - from Great.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flute Triangulaire 4', Flautina 2' - 1953, Mixture 3 ranks, Double Trumpet 16' - 1953, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8' - 1953, Clarion 4' - 1953, Tremulant.
Antiphonal Organ (1966) (C-c''''):
Antiphonal Manual: Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 2-4 ranks, Fanfare Trompette 8'.
Antiphonal Pedal: Principal 16' - extension, Rohrflöte 16' - extension, Principal 8' - transmission, Rohrflöte 8' - transmission, Octave 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8' - 1953, Rohr Flute 8' - from Swell, Octave 8' - extension, Gemshorn 8' - from Great, Bourdon 8' - extension, Super Octave 4' - 1953; extension, Flute Triangulaire 4' - from Swell, Rauschpfeife 2 ranks - 1966, Quarta 2 ranks - 1966, Double Trumpet 16' - 1953; from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Swell.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Swell to Choir, Swell to Choir 16', Swell to Choir 4', Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Choir to Pedal, Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Great to Great 16', Great to Great 4', Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4'.
Ann Arbor, USA (Michigan) - First United Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Ann Arbor
Region:Washtenaw County
Address: 1432 Washtenaw Avenue, 48104, Ann Arbor, MI
Website: https://firstpresbyterian.org/
Description nr.: 2071215.
Built by: M.P. Möller Company (1937) - opus 6629
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1937 | M.P. Möller Company | 6629 | new organ | 1953 | M.P. Möller Company | enlargement | 1966 | M.P. Möller Company | enlargement | 1970 | M.P. Möller Company | maintenance/reparations |
The organ of the First United Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor was built in 1937 by the Möller Company. At the time of delivery, not all the pipework had yet been installed. The instrument was completed in 1953. An Antiphonal Organ was added in 1966, playable from the main console. In 1970 a separate small console was placed for the Antiphonal Organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 |
| - Choir Organ | 9 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 13 (5) |
| - Antiphonal Organ - Manual | 6 |
| - Antiphonal Organ - Pedal | 5 (1) |
| Total number of stops | 52 (40) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Pitman chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flute Conique 4' - 1953, Octave 2 2/3', Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks - 1953, Chimes.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Geigen Diapason 8', Concert Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Rohr Flute 4', Gemshorn 4' - 1953, Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2' - 1953, Tierce 1 3/5' - 1953, Clarinet 8' - 1953, Tremulant, Chimes - from Great.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flute Triangulaire 4', Flautina 2' - 1953, Mixture 3 ranks, Double Trumpet 16' - 1953, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8' - 1953, Clarion 4' - 1953, Tremulant.
Antiphonal Organ (1966) (C-c''''):
Antiphonal Manual: Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 2-4 ranks, Fanfare Trompette 8'.
Antiphonal Pedal: Principal 16' - extension, Rohrflöte 16' - extension, Principal 8' - transmission, Rohrflöte 8' - transmission, Octave 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8' - 1953, Rohr Flute 8' - from Swell, Octave 8' - extension, Gemshorn 8' - from Great, Bourdon 8' - extension, Super Octave 4' - 1953; extension, Flute Triangulaire 4' - from Swell, Rauschpfeife 2 ranks - 1966, Quarta 2 ranks - 1966, Double Trumpet 16' - 1953; from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Swell.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Swell to Choir, Swell to Choir 16', Swell to Choir 4', Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Choir to Pedal, Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Great to Great 16', Great to Great 4', Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4'.
| Literature |
Pipe Organs of Ann Arbor : Including Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan Carillons / James O. Wilkes. - Revised Fourth Edition. - Ann Arbor, Michigan : James Oscroft Wilkes, 1995. |