MILWAUKEE - OT : USA - WI

*Location:

   Oriental Theater 
   2230 North Farwell Avenue 
   Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA 

   St.James United Methodist Church
   40th & Ellis Avenues
   Chicago, Illinois, USA

*Contact:

   Oriental Theater 
   2230 North Farwell Avenue 
   Milwaukee, WI  53202-1117 
   T: (414)276-8711

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan; church gave the
   system to Milwaukee's Kimball Club 
   for installation here. 
   Note range assumed from Deagan's 
   general advertising material.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 10 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     F G   /    NONE  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1988
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Year of latest technical information source is 2003

*Links:

Front view of the Oriental Theater building façade with its asymmetrical turrets

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*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  7-Mar-05
   based on textual data last updated on 2005/02/28
   and on technical data last updated on 2004/12/31

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