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The Kings Chapel
Kings
Highway Baptist Church
2702 Quenton Road at East 27th Street
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11229
Organ Specifications:
2702 Quenton Road (since 1927)
► II/4 M.P. Möller, Inc., Op. 7005 (1941)
Ocean Avenue at Avenue Q
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The Kings Chapel, originally known as the Kings Highway Baptist Church, is located in the Marine Park area of Brooklyn. The present building was dedicated on October 23, 1927. |
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M. P. Möller, Inc.
Hagerstown, Md. – Opus 7005 (1941)
Electro-pneumatic action
2 manuals, 22 stops, 4 ranks
In 1941 the church purchased a four-rank "Artiste" model from M.P. Möller of Hagerstown, Md. The Factory Specification (Apr. 17, 1941) shows there was a detached two-manual console with stop-keys, and the organ was voiced on 4" pressure. Möller indicated that the organ was to be completed by July 1, 1941. |
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Great Organ – 61 notes, enclosed
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8 |
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Open Diapason |
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4 |
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Flute |
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8 |
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Lieblich Gedeckt |
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4 |
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Fugara |
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8 |
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Viole Dolce |
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2 |
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Piccolo |
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4 |
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Octave |
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8 |
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Oboe |
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Swell Organ – 61 notes, enclosed
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16 |
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Bourdon [TC] |
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4 |
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Flute |
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8 |
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Diapason |
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4 |
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Fugara |
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8 |
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Lieblich Gedeckt |
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2 2/3 |
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Twelfth |
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8 |
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Viole Dolce |
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2 |
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String Dolce |
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4 |
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Octave |
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8 |
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Oboe |
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Pedal Organ – 32 notes, enclosed
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Bourdon |
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8 |
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Flute |
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8 |
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Open Diapason |
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Viola |
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Couplers
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Great to Pedal |
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Swell to Great |
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Swell to Pedal |
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Mechanicals
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Tremulant |
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Crescendo Indicator (lights) – Voltmeter |
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Adjustable Combinations
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Pistons No. 1-2-3-4 |
Affecting Full Organ |
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Pedal Movements
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Balanced Expression Pedal |
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Balanced Grand Crescendo Pedal |
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Stop Analysis |
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Pipes |
16 |
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Bourdon/Flute |
97 |
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Open Diapason |
73 |
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Viole Dolce |
85 |
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Oboe |
61 |
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Total |
316 |
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Sources:
"Today's Programs in City's Churches," The New York Times (Oct. 23, 1927).
Trupiano, Larry. Factory Specification (Apr. 17, 1941) of M.P. Möller Organ, Op. 7005.
Illustration:
Google Street View. Exterior. |
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