ADELAIDE - TH : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   Town Hall
   King William Street at Pine Street
   Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
   LL: S 34.92613, E 138.59995

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*Ringers' contact(s):

   Matthew Sorell
   E: matthew.sorell/@/adelaide DOTedu DOTau

      Verify the current ringers' contact(s) at the ANZAB Website.

*Contact:

   Adelaide City Council
   25 Pirie Street
   T: (08)8203 7203   F: (08)8203 7575
   E: city@adelaidecitycouncil.com

*Schedule:

   Practice Monday 1730-1900 once/month
   (call ahead)

*Remarks:

   Bells cast in 1865.  Rehung in 1981 by
   Bagot Bell, who also refurbished the
   original wrought iron clappers in 2003.

*Technical data:

   Ring of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1866
     with bells made by Warner in 1865
   Year of latest technical information source is 1988

*Links:

The ANZAB Webpage about this ring has at least a photo of the tower, and possibly additional information.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Warner 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 26-Jan-12
   based on textual data last updated on 2011/12/26
   and on technical data last updated on 1991/11/26

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