SALEM : USA - MA

*Location:

   St.Peter's Episcopal Church
   Saint Peter & Church Streets
   Salem, Massachusetts, USA
   LL: N 42.52287, W 70.89312

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   St.Peter's Church
   24 Saint Peter Street
   Salem, MA  01970-3820
   T: (978)745-2291   F: (978)745-1153
   E: stpeters2@verizon.net

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1885
     with bells made by Meneely/Troy
   Year of latest technical information source is 1912

*Links:

The church Website has a small photo of the bell tower on the home page and the Image Gallery page.  A larger photo of the tower has been resurrected from a Webcrawler's cache of a previous incarnation of the Website.  The gift of the bells is mentioned on the History page.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Troy) bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
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 16-Dec-09
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/12/10
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/01/07

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