LOWELL - STA : USA - MA

*Location:

   St.Anne's Episcopal Church
   Kirk & Merrimack Streets
   Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
   LL: N 42.64611, W 71.31155

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*Player:

   Ryan Boucher
   T: (508)813-2125
   E: american304@comcast.net

*Contact:

   St.Anne's Church
   8 Kirk Street
   Lowell, MA  01852-1005
   T: (978)452-2150   F: (978)452-8172
   E: stanneslowell@aol.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tenor swings within the bell frame.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is down 1 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     E G   /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1857
     with bells made by Jones       
   Year of latest technical information source is 1994

*Links:

The church Website) has a picture of the bell tower in the lower left corner of the home page. There is a page about the bells, with two photos.  The History page ends in 1847, and so does not mention these bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Jones bellfoundry.

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 MA.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 14-Sep-10
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/09/08
   and on technical data last updated on 2001/08/03

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