WESTBOROUGH : USA - MA

*Location:

   St.Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church
   West Main & Ruggles Streets
   Westborough, Massachusetts, USA
   LL: N 42.26647, W 71.61612
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church
   70 West Main Street
   Westborough, MA  01581
   T: (508)366-5502   F: (508)366-6049
   E: office/@/stlukes-parish DOTorg

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th.
   Not yet known whether these bells
   survived a 1919 fire.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  1 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     E F#  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1883
     with bells made by McShane     
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1883
*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the McShane bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American chimes by weight (pitch).
Ranking among all North American chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in MA.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 30-Jan-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/01/26
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/08/30
*Photos:

(none available)

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