NEWARK - STJO : USA - NJ

*Location:

   St.John's Catholic Church
   Mulberry Street at McCarter Highway
   Newark, New Jersey, USA
   LL: N 40.73820, W 74.16603
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.John's Rectory
   22 Mulberry Street
   Newark, NJ  07102-5294
   T: (973)623-0822

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Uncertain which tower holds these bells

*Technical data: 

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1859
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

*Links:

A photo and brief history

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).
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 NJ.

*Status: 

   This page was built from the database on 26-Dec-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/11/03
   and on technical data last updated on 1993/01/01

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