Howard Memorial Chimes *Location: First Congregational Church (UCC) East Main and Clay Streets Malone, New York, USA LL: N 44.84913, W 74.28746
*Player: (unknown) *Contact: First Congregational Church 2 Clay Street Malone, NY 12953-1930 (or PO Box 349) T: 518-483-3950 E: firstcongucc@westelcom.com - or - Gail Bessette, Historian Hicks Road Malone, NY 12953 H: 518-483-1247 *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: Year of latest tech info 1912. Meneely/Troy foundry record shows 1st 9 bells delivered May 1886 to Presb. Church, 2 "W.T." added October 1886; another source shows 9 M/T from 1884, with 2 Meneely/Watervliet added 1926, at St.Mark's Episcopal Church; both sources are wrong about location! *Technical data: Chime-sized instrument or collection of 11 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 instrument was enlarged in 1886 with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt Prior history: In 1886, the instrument was begun with 9 bells by Meneely/Troy No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 19***Links:
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