CHARLOTTE - FM : USA - NC

*Location:

   First United Methodist Church
   8th & Tryon Streets
   Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
   LL: N 35.23052, W 80.83884
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   First United Methodist Church
   501 North Tryon Street
   Charlotte, NC  28202
   T: (704)333-9081
   E: office/@/charlottefirst DOTorg

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan,
   donated by Mr. Frank C. Sherill,
   installed by C.J.Gercken

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 20 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 1928
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1960
*Links:

The church Website has a photo of the bell tower on the home page.

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 NC.
Index to all tower bell instruments in NC.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 30-Nov-14
   based on textual data last updated on 2014/11/21
   and on technical data last updated on 2014/11/23
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