*Location:

   St.Matthew's United Church of Christ
   (was St.Matthew Evangelical)
   Mayfield, Norman and Lake Avenues
   Baltimore, Maryland, USA
   LL: N 39.32722, W 76.57927

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Matthew UCC
   3400 Norman Avenue
   Baltimore, MD  21213
   T: (410)235-3738
   E: smucc.balt@comcast.net
   - or -
   Frank Cimino, Director Emeritus,
     The Maryland State Boychoir
   E: frank/@/marylandstateboychoir.org

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Includes 3 bells cast in 1874 (major
   triad on tenor, possibly rehung
   stationary); added semitones are
   sharp 4th & flat 7th; with roll player.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     D E   /    NONE  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1930
     with bells made by McShane     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1930

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the McShane bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American chimes by weight (pitch).
Ranking among all North American chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in MD.

   This page was built from the database on 30-Jan-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/01/27
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/09/30