PARRAMATTA - K : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   Chapel
   The King's School
   Pennant Hills Road
   North Parramatta,
     Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
   LL: S 33.78862, E 151.02257
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   The King's School
   PO Box 1
   Parramatta  NSW 2124
   T: 2/9683 8555   F: 02/9683 8488
   E: tks@kings.edu.au
      chaplain@kings.edu.au

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Chime, mechanism unknown.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1974
     with bells made by Whitechapel 
   Year of latest technical information source is 1979

*Links:

The school Website has a small picture of the chapel and tower in the upper right corner of the home page.  Another photo is near the bottom of the History page.  But these bells are not mentioned.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Whitechapel bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  6-Sep-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/12/20
   and on technical data last updated on 1990/12/28


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