SAINT LOUIS - G : USA - MO

*Location:

   Grace United Methodist Church
   Waterman & Skinker Boulevards
   Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
   LL: N 38.65106, W 90.29994

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   Grace Church
   6199 Waterman Boulevard
   Saint Louis, MO  63112-1199
   T: (314)863-1992   F: (314)863-6245
   E: secretary@graceumc-stl.org

*Schedule:

   Cambridge (Westminster) quarters

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan.
   Roll player added by Wm.T.Pugh;
   relays have been replaced, eliminating 
   the original damper action.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard (from organ) carillon of 25 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    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 2003

*Links:

The church Website opens with a small photo of the building and tower; an even smaller version is in the heading of other pages.  But these bells are not mentioned.

A tiny old B/W photo of the building

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 MO.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 25-Jul-09
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/07/10
   and on technical data last updated on 2004/03/21

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