KINGSTON : CANADA - ON

*Location:

   St.Andrew's Presbyterian Church
   Clergy Street East, at Princess Street
   Kingston, Ontario, Canada
   LL: N 44.23280, W 76.48946
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Andrew's Presbyterian Church
   130 Clergy Street
   Kingston, ON  K7K 3S3
   T: (613)546-8844
   E: standrew@kos.net

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th.
   G&J chiming clock.

*Technical data:

   Chime with Ellacombe stand of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1911
     with bells made by Gillett & Johnston
   Year of latest technical information source is 2004

*Links:

A chimer's page has photos and a description of this chime (near the bottom), showing the wall-mounted taut-rope chiming rack and the G&J chiming clock.

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

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 ON.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 13-Oct-10
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/10/10
   and on technical data last updated on 2002/01/04


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