BURLINGTON : USA - VT

*Location:

   St.Paul's Episcopal Cathedral 
   (originally St.Paul's PE Church)
   Cathedral Square 
   Burlington, Vermont, USA

*Player:

   Mark Howe, Music Director

*Contact:

   St.Paul's Cathedral
   2 Cherry Street 
   Burlington, VT  05401-7304 
   T: (802)864-0471   F: (802)860-0489

*Schedule:

   Occasional

*Remarks:

   Original building burned in 1971; bells 
   were rescued, rehung and 
   electrified in new building, 1973. 
   Refurbished and relocated in 1990, 
   with cracked flat 7th put in garden.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     F F   /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The present keyboard was installed in 1990
     by an unknown maker
   Prior history:
     In 1895, the complete instrument was installed
       with 9 bells made by Meneely/Troy
       (8 bells remain from that work.)
   Year of latest technical information source is 2001

Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.

*Links:

The Cathedral Website is only a place-holder page (16Feb'02).

To see a locator map, click here: or here: or here:
Also check our own Map Use Hints.

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).

Index to all tower bell instruments in VT.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 11-Mar-02
   based on textual data last updated on 2001/12/15
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/11/17

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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