COLUMBIA - SM : USA - SC

*Location:

   Shandon United Methodist Church
   Devine Street at Albion Road
   Columbia, South Carolina, USA
   LL: N 33.99766, W 80.99228

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Shandon UMC
   3407 Devine Street
   Columbia, SC  29205-1997
   T: (803)256-8383
   E: office@shandon-umc.org
   - or -
   Eddie Huss, Minister of Music and Arts
   T: x104
   E: ehuss@shandon-umc.org

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Frame allows future expansion to 42
   notes.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 21 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 2000
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Year of latest technical information source is 2011

*Links:

The church Website has a squashed photo of the top of the building (including the belfry) on the home page.  But the bells are not mentioned anywhere.

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 chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all North American chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in SC.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 22-Oct-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2011/10/18
   and on technical data last updated on 2011/10/18

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