BEVERLY HILLS : USA - CA

*Location:

   Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church
     (PCUSA)
     (was Community Presbyterian)
   North Rodeo Drive
    at Santa Monica Boulevard
   Beverly Hills, California, USA
   LL: N 34.07105, W 118.40514
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church
   505 North Rodeo Drive
   Beverly Hills, CA  90210-3206
   T: (310)271-5194   F: (310)271-3985
   E: nick.strimple@bhpc.org  [Mus.Dir.]

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan,
   donated by Mr. & Mrs. E. T. McCarthy,
   installed by R.Lofink.
   Beverly Hills Pres. Church merged with
   Community Pres. Church in 1973,
   officially taking the combined name,
   though the Deagan installation record
   had used it half a century earlier.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument (without any workable playing mechanism) of 16 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1925
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: nI (dead electric keyboard)    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2003
*Links:

The church Website has two photos of the building and tower, but the History page is empty.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the J.C.Deagan Company.

Ranking among all tower tube instruments by size (number of notes).

Index to all tower tube instruments in CA.
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*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 30-Nov-14
   based on textual data last updated on 2014/11/24
   and on technical data last updated on 2002/04/09
*Photos:

(none available)

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