PHILADELPHIA - STSI : USA - PA

*Location:

   Iglesia Luterana Esperanza 
   (Hope Lutheran Church, ELCA) 
   (was St.Simeon's)
   North 8th and Luzerne Streets 
   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

*Contact:

   Iglesia Luterana Esperanza 
   c/o Ms. Adeliz Mendez 
   224 East Elkhart Street 
   Philadelphia, PA  19134 
   T: (215)225-0309

*Remarks:

   Added semitones are sharp 4th, 
   flat 7th, sharp octave.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 14 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     C F   /    ----  
   There are three added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1903
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 1997

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Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).

Index to all tower bell instruments in PA.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 19-Sep-02
   based on textual data last updated on 2002/09/19
   and on technical data last updated on 2002/07/20

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