SACRAMENTO - MA : USA - CA

*Location:

   Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
     (Municipal Auditorium)
   J Street, between 13th & 15th Streets
   Sacramento, California, USA
   LL: N 38.5783, W 121.4880
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*Player:

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*Contact:

   Sacramento Convention Center
     Administration Office
   1030 15th Street, Suite 100
   Sacramento, CA  95814-4030
   T: (916)264-5291   F: (916)264-7687
   E: bchatterton@cityofsacramento.org

*Schedule:

   Occasionally

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan, with special
   chiming device for Star Spangled Banner;
   donated by Sacramento Chapter,
   American War Mothers;
   installed by R.Lofink.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime 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 1927
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: Q4*   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1927
*Links:

The convention center Website doesn't mention the chime, and has not photo that might suggest where it is located.

About the Municipal Auditorium

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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