JONESBORO - STM : USA - AR

*Location:

   St.Mark's Episcopal Church
   531 West College Avenue
   Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA
   LL: N 35.82573, W 90.70974
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*Player:

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*Contact:

   St.Mark's Episcopal Church
   531 West College Avenue
   Jonesboro, AR  72401-4984
   T: (870)932-2124   F: (870)932-2068
   E: rector@stmarksjonesboro.org

*Schedule:

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*Remarks:

   Near the tower is a 1907 bell by
   Henry Stuckstede of St.Louis, Mo.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 23 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up one octave
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    NONE  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1994
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 2005

*Links:

The church Website has a photo and a drawing of the church and bell tower on the Church Pictures page.

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 non-traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in AR.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 21-Apr-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/04/20
   and on technical data last updated on 2005/09/19


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