KINGSBURG : USA - CA

*Location:

   Kingsburg Community Church
     (was Kingsburg Methodist Church)
   Smith and Ellis Streets
   Kingsburg, California, USA
   LL: N 36.51654, W 119.55270
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*Player:

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*Contact:

   Kingsburg Community Church
   1590 Smith Street
   Kingsburg, CA  93631-1829
   T: (559)897-2388   F: (559)897-4361
   - or -
   Doug Johnson

*Schedule:

   Automatically at 1230,1500,1700 (1800
   in summer) daily

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan, installed by
   C.J.Gercken; sustain pedal on organ
   console.  Maintained by Doug Johnson.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard (from organ) chime of 10 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     F G   /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1946
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2004
*Links:

The church Website has two picture of the church and tower on the home page and an older photo on the History page (under About).

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 28-Feb-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/02/27
   and on technical data last updated on 2004/12/12
*Photos:

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