HENDERSON : USA - NC

*Location:

   First Baptist Church 
   205 West Winder Street 
   Henderson, North Carolina, USA

*Contact:

   First Baptist Church 
   PO Box 75 
   Henderson, NC  27536-0075 
   T: (252)438-3172   F: (252)438-3710 
   E: fbchurch@gloryroad.net 
      fbchurch@ncol.net

*Remarks:

   Added semitones are F#, A#, F#. 
   First 4 bells installed 1974, as 
   Cambridge (Westminster) quarters; 
   these 4 swing.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 16 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up 12 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range: (G )C G   /    NONE  
   There are three added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1979
     with bells by Paccard
   Year of latest technical information source is 2001

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*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 24-Apr-02
   based on textual data last updated on 2002/04/24
   and on technical data last updated on 2001/08/01

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