*Location:

   First Church of Christ, Scientist
   North State & School Streets
   Concord, New Hampshire, USA
   LL: N 43.20553, W 71.53824

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   First Church of Christ, Scientist
   33 School Street
   Concord, NH  03301-4033
   T: (603)224-0818
   - or -
   Betsy Propper
   E: betsbing@aol.com

*Schedule:

   Sunday 1010-20, Wednesday 1840-50,
   and special occasions

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes, presumably American-made;
   added semitones are sharp 4th,
   flat 2nd, 7th & 9th.  Chiming rack and
   ropes replaced (date unknown).

*Technical data:

   Chime with Ellacombe stand of 15 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     G C   /    NONE  
   There are four added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1904
     by the maker cited in Remarks above
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2014

The home page of the church Website has a photo of the building and its unusual bell tower.  The music page includes a section about the chime, with photos of the chiming rack and the interior & exterior of the tower.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of its maker.

Ranking among all tower tube instruments by size (number of notes).

Index to all tower tube instruments in NH.
Index to all tower bell instruments in NH.

   This page was built from the database on  6-Mar-14
   based on textual data last updated on 2014/03/06
   and on technical data last updated on 2014/03/06

(none available)