BROOKLYN - STP : USA - NY

*Location:

   St.Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
     (ELCA; was once called
     1st Ger.Ev.Luth. St.Peter's Church)
   Bedford Avenue at Kosciusko Street
   Brooklyn, New York, USA
   LL: N 40.69040, W 73.95561
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St Peter's Lutheran Church
   1004 Bedford Avenue
   Brooklyn, NY  11205-4806
   T: (718)857-3379

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Gift of Mrs.Doris Mollenhauer in memory
   of her late husband John.
   Year of latest tech info is 1912.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1910
     with bells made by Meneely/Troy
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1912
*Links:

A page about the organ has a clickable B/W photo of the building before the spire was removed from the tower.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Troy) 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 NY.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 28-Feb-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/02/27
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/11/17
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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