ROCKHAMPTON : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   St.Paul's Cathedral (Anglican)
   William Street at Alma Street
   Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
   LL: S 23.38196, E 150.51234

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   St.Paul's Cathedral Office
   89 William Street
   Rockhampton  4700
   T: 7/4927 6555   F: 07/4927 6508
   E: cathedral@anglicanrock.org.au
   E: stpauls@ecn.net.au

*Schedule:

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*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1946
     with bells made by Gillett & Johnston
   Year of latest technical information source is 1979

*Links:

On the cathedral Website, the History page has a paragraph about the tower and bells.

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

Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  6-Sep-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/12/20
   and on technical data last updated on 1990/12/28

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