LA JOLLA : USA - CA

*Location:

   St.James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
   Prospect & Silverado Streets
   La Jolla, California, USA
   LL: N 32.84467, W 117.27718

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   St.James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
   743 Prospect Street
   La Jolla, CA  92037-4229
   T: (858)459-3421   F: (858)459-7431
   E: steve@sjbts.org

*Schedule:

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*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan, gift of Ellen B.
   Scripps (Scripps-Howard Newspapers).
   Rebuilt by Verdin.
   Note range assumed from Deagan's
   general advertising material.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 16 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     E G   /    NONE  
   There are no missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1929
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Year of latest technical information source is 1960

*Links:

The church Website has a small photo of the building and tower, clickable for a fine large photo (tubes visible in belfry).

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Index to all tower tube instruments in CA.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Aug-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/07/01
   and on technical data last updated on 2004/12/31

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