Childrens Chimes
*Location:
First Congregational Church (UCC) Bellview Street Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
*Contact:
Rev. Russell Baker First Congregational Church 292 Bellview Street Benton Harbor, MI 49022-4698 T: (616)925-0695 F: (616)925-5514 E: russellbaker@bhucc.org
*Remarks:
Commemmorates three children who died of diphtheria in the same week of 1918.
*Technical data:
Chime-sized instrument or collection of 15 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
Transposition is unknown
Keyboard range: ---- / ----
The instrument was enlarged in 1927
with bells made by Meneely/Troy
Prior history:
In 1920, the instrument was begun with 10 bells
by Meneely/Troy
Year of latest technical information source is 1927
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Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the
Meneely (Troy) bellfoundry.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the
Meneely (Troy) bellfoundry.
Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Index to all tower bell instruments in MI.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 18-Aug-04 based on textual data last updated on 2004/08/09 and on technical data last updated on 1992/01/07
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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