The Bell Wagon
*Location:
(mobile, currently in storage)
American Guild of English Handbell
Ringers (AGEHR)
Dayton, Ohio, USA
*Former Location (198? to 199?):
MaryBelle J. Nissly (owner) North Little Rock, AR*Former Location (1977 to ?):
Mr. Workman's Circus-rama Eureka Springs, Arkansas, USA
*Contact:
The AGEHR, Inc.
1055 East Centerville Station Road
Centerville, OH 45459-5500
T: 1-800-878-5459
(937)438-0085 F: (937)438-0434
E: office@agehr.org*Remarks:
Keyboard is quasi-baton type. Bells are dated 1923 (lower 12) and 1926 (upper 6), and were originally the trebles of the carillon at ANDOVER, USA - MA (see carillon section).
*Technical data:
Chime-sized instrument with action described in Remarks above of 18 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is B in the treble octave
Transposition is up 12 semitone(s)
Keyboard range: B E / NONE
There are no missing bass semitones
There is no practice console
The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
with bells made by Taylor
Year of latest technical information source is 1991
*Links:
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Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry,
in this region
and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry,
in this region
and in the world.
Other chimes which qualify as mini-carillons.
Index to all traveling carillons and chimes in the world.
Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Index to all tower bell instruments in OH.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 6-Aug-02 based on textual data last updated on 2002/08/06 and on technical data last updated on 2000/09/16
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