*Location:

   St.Paul's Episcopal Church
   Old Shell Road at Tuthill Lane
   Mobile, Alabama, USA
   LL: N 30.69818, W 88.13923

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*Player:

   George E. Mims, Music Director
   E: georgeellismims@gmail.com
      georgemims@bellsouth.net

*Contact:

   St.Paul's Episcopal Church
   4051 Old Shell Road
   Mobile, AL  36608-1337
   T: 251-342-8521

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Electric keyboard near organ console.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 2005
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2013

The church Website opens with a rotating series of photos which includes two of the steeple.  (There's also an older belfry which might contain another bell.)  There is no mention of these bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in AL.

   This page was built from the database on 15-May-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/05/11
   and on technical data last updated on 2013/10/14