WAPAKONETA : USA - OH

*Location:

   St.Mark's Evang. Lutheran Church (ELCA)
   East Pearl & South Seltzer Streets
   (on Ohio Route 67)
   Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
   LL: N 40.56788, W 84.18969

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*Player:

   Martha Baker, organist

*Contact:

   St.Mark's Church
   302 East Pearl Street
   Wapakoneta, OH  45895-2010
   T: (419)738-3122   F: (419)738-3017
   E: stmarks@bright.net

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bourdon code & chromatic estimated.
   Renovated in 2006 by Chime Master
   Systems, with new controls.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 24 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is up two octaves
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    NONE  
   There is one missing bass semitone
   There is no practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 1981
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in OH.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 18-Oct-10
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/10/16
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/09/07

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