WILMINGTON -- FP : USA - NC

*Location:

   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
   South 3rd Street at Orange Street
   Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
   LL: N 34.23336, W 77.94558
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   First Presbyterian Church
   125 South 3rd Street
   Wilmington, NC  28401
   T: 910-762-6688
   E: info/@/firstonthird DOTorg

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 43 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 2012
     with bells made by Paccard     
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2023
*Links:

The church Website has a photo of the tower, but does not mention these bells.

The installer's Website includes some information about this instrument on an overview page.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in NC.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  8-Sep-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/09/07
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/09/07
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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