BROOKLYN - BSC : USA - NY

*Location:

   Blessed Sacrament RC Church 
   200 Euclid Avenue, at Fulton Street 
   Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, New York, USA

*Contact:

   Blessed Sacrament Rectory 
   198 Euclid Avenue 
   Brooklyn, NY  11208-1498 
   T: (718)827-1200   F: (718)827-2422

*Remarks:

   Unplayable

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  5 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C D   /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1936
     with bells made by Meneely/Troy
   Year of latest technical information source is 1993

*Links:

To see a locator map, click here: or here: or here:
Also check our own Map Use Hints.
Map 1 also shows (when zoomed out) the locations of the chimes at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Reformed Church of Flatbush, St.Ann Episcopal Church / Packer Institute, St.Bartholomew Episcopal Church (chimola), St.Brigid Catholic Church, St.Mark Lutheran Church, St.Peter Lutheran Church, St.Teresa Catholic Church and St.Thomas Episcopal Church (chimola). (Maps 2 and 3 show only the nearest neighbor(s).)

Where 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 NY.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 23-Jan-03
   based on textual data last updated on 2003/01/12
   and on technical data last updated on 1994/01/11

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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