CONCORD - FP : USA - NC

*Location:

   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
   Union Street N at Grove Avenue NW
   Concord, North Carolina, USA
   LL: N 35.41256, W 80.58311
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*Player:

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*Contact:

   First Presbyterian Church
   70 Union Street North
   Concord, NC  28025
   T: (704)788-2100
   E: info/@/firstpresconcord DOTorg

*Schedule:

   Silent since 1950s; awaiting renovation

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan,
   donated by J. Archie Cannon,
   installed by R.Lofink

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 10 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      
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1927
*Links:

The church Website has a photo of the tower on the History page, where there is a paragraph about the chime (which is awaiting restoration) and a photo of the Deagan control panel.

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 2002/04/09
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