TROY - A : USA - NY

*Location:

   Church of the Ascension (Episcopal) 
   548 Congress Street 
   Troy, New York, USA

*Player:

   Beth Brown 
   PO Box 15 
   Cropseyville, NY  12052 
   H: (518)279-3781   W: (518)473-5956 
   E: bethhydonbrown@hotmail.com

*Contact:

   Ascension Church 
   548 Congress Street 
   Troy, NY  12180-4432 
   T: (518)273-9294 
   E: ecmjneuf@msn.com

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th.

*Technical data: 

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is down 2 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     G G   /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1870
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 1993

*Links:

To see a locator map, click here: [ MapsOnUs map ] or here: [ MapsOnUs map ] or here: [ MapBlast map ]
Also check our own Map Use Hints.
These maps also show the locations of the chimes at St.John's Episcopal Church, St.Joseph's Catholic Church, St.Patrick's Catholic Church, St.Peter's Catholic Church and Woodside Presbyterian Church.

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

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).

Index to all tower bell instruments in NY.

*Status: 

   This page was built from the database on 18-Aug-04
   based on textual data last updated on 2004/08/09
   and on technical data last updated on 1994/01/11

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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