QUEBEC - STS : CANADA - QU

*Location:

   Église Saint-Sauveur 
   215, av. des Oblats 
   Québec City, Québec, Canada

*Contact:

   Église Saint-Sauveur 
   215, av. des Oblats 
   Québec  G1K 9A4 
   T: (418)525-7550   F: (418)523-3042

*Remarks:

   Some bells dated 1895; 
   notes are C,D#,E,F,G,A,B,C,D

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     C D **/    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
     is non-standard; see Remarks above.
   There is no practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 1896
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Year of latest technical information source is 2005

*Links:

A page about Mass schedules includes a tiny photo of the building.

There is no locator map yet.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in QU.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 20-Sep-05
   based on textual data last updated on 2005/09/19
   and on technical data last updated on 2005/09/08

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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