*Location:
Gazebo
Ghirardelli Square
North Point Street between Larkin and
Polk Streets
San Francisco, California, USA*Contact:
Ghirardelli Square Management Office 900 North Point Street San Francisco, CA 94109-1192 T: (415)775-5500 F: (415)775-0912 E: ghsqmail@aol.com
*Technical data:
Electric-keyboard chime of 15 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is G in the treble octave
Transposition is unknown
Keyboard range: ---- / ----
The whole instrument was installed in 1986
with bells made by Taylor
Year of latest technical information source is 1987
*Links:
A tour page offers a panorama from within the square. It's possible to see the bells hung in a circle under the roof of the Gazebo.
A tour page offers a different panoramic view over the Square; the Gazebo is visible.
To see a locator map, click here:
or here:
or here:
Also check our own Map Use Hints.
These maps also show the locations of the chime at
St.Patrick's Church and the non-traditional carillon at
Grace Cathedral.
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Index to all tower bell instruments in CA.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 26-Mar-02 based on textual data last updated on 2002/03/23 and on technical data last updated on 1987/05/01
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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