LOUGHBOROUGH - Mobile : ENGLAND

   Mobile chime

*Location:

   Loughborough, England  (home base)

*Player:

  (unknown)

*Contact:

   David Potter 
   8A Minster Yard 
   York  YO1 7HH 
   T 01904/627757 
   E: davidpotter@telinco.co.uk

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitones are keyboard F#,A#,F#;
   electric action not touch-sensitive;
   bells cast in 2001 except low G 1999; 
   new structure in 2003.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of 16 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up one octave
   Keyboard range:     C A   /    NONE  
   There are three added semitones
   There is no practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 2003
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Year of latest technical information source is 2002

*Links:

The Website for this mobile chime has numerous photos, descriptions, and details of the bells.

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

Ranking among all British Isles chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by year of completion.

Index to all traveling carillons and chimes in the world.

Index to all tower bell instruments in England.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 10-Oct-05
   based on textual data last updated on 2005/10/10
   and on technical data last updated on 2004/05/27


Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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