ADELAIDE - STAU : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   St.Augustine of Canterbury Church
   183 Unley Road, at Edmund Avenue
   Unley, Adelaide, S.A., Australia
   LL: S 34.95125, E 138.60748
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Augustine of Canterbury Church
   c/o 86 Edmund Avenue
   Unley  5061
   T: 8272 8324   F: 8271 3112

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitones sharp 4th, flat 7th,
   sharp octave.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of 13 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F# in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     C E   /    NONE  
   Transposition is up  6 semitone(s), i.e., from C to F#
   There are three added semitones
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1933
     with bells made by Taylor       
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1979
*Links:

Two photos in the belfry: #1, #2.

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

Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 14-Oct-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2012/02/01
   and on technical data last updated on 2011/12/26
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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