PORTLAND - T : USA - OR

*Location:

   Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
     (formerly Trinity Church)
   19th Avenue at Everett Street, NW
   Portland, Oregon, USA
   LL: N 45.52479, W 122.69060

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*Player:

   Canon John Strege,
     Director of Cathedral Music
   E: jrstrege@aol.com

*Contact:

   Trinity Cathedral Office
   147 NW 19th Avenue
   Portland, OR  97209-1901
   T: (503)222-9811
   E: cathedraloffice@trinity-episcopal.org

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1905
     with bells made by Meneely/Troy
   Year of latest technical information source is 1993

*Links:

The Cathedral Website has a History page, from which one can deduce that the chime was acquired when the present building was constructed.  However, there is no photograph of the building and no mention of the chime.

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 OR.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 18-Jul-09
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/07/10
   and on technical data last updated on 1994/01/11

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