*Location:

   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
   217 East High Avenue
   New Philadelphia, Ohio, USA
   LL: N 40.48956, W 81.44260

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   First Presbyterian Church
   217 East High Avenue
   New Philadelphia, OH  44663-2545
   T: 330-343-7114
   E: firstpres@frontier.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan, donated by
   James A. Linn, installed by R.Lofink.
   Westminster quarters.
   2012: reported to be in offsite storage
   because of structural concerns
   about the tower.
   2023: no trace of a tower visible.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument (without any workable playing mechanism) of 16 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 1930
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: EQ4   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2012

The church Website has a photo of the front of the building, but no tower is visible, nor has one been found on a site inspection.  The church history does not mention this chime, and has no older photos.

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 OH.
Index to all tower bell instruments in OH.

   This page was built from the database on 26-Jul-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/06/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2012/08/15