*Location: Tulip Street United Methodist Church South Sixth and Russell Streets East Nashville, Nashville, Tennessee, USA LL: N 36.17128, W 86.76218*Former location (1897): Tennessee Centennial Exposition
*Player: (unknown) *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: Currently unused, due to weathering of the timber bellframe. *Remarks: Made for display at the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition in Nashville, May-Oct 1897; the chime- stand may be the most ornate ever built by Vanduzen, but the belfry layout of frame and transmission is very peculiar. Added semitone is flat 7th. Nov.2016: church closed. *Technical data: Traditional chime (chimestand) of 10 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave Keyboard range: D#F / NONE Transposition is nil (concert pitch) There is one added semitone The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The whole instrument was installed in 1897 with bells made by Vanduzen No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details: Height of console: 5 meters above ground Height of lowest level of bells: 18 meters above ground Height of highest level of bells: 20 meters above ground Belfry openness: 40% Year of latest technical information source is 1990*Links:
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