AMARILLO - CP : USA - TX

*Location:

   First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) 
   (was Central Presbyterian Church) 
   1100 South Harrison Street 
   Amarillo, Texas, USA

*Player:

  (unknown)

*Contact:

   First Presbyterian Church 
   1100 South Harrison Street 
   Amarillo, TX  79101 
   T: (806)373-4242   F: (806)373-2407 
   E: fpc@amaonline.com

*Schedule:

   Cambridge (Westminster) quarters

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan; chromatic minus 
   lowest and highest semitones. 
   Keyboard disconnected.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument (without any workable playing mechanism) of 18 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     D A   /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
     is non-standard; see Remarks above.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1927
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Year of latest technical information source is 1960

*Links:

The church Website has a tower photo, and mentiones this chime.

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 TX.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Sep-05
   based on textual data last updated on 2005/09/08
   and on technical data last updated on 2005/09/08

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