CANBERRA - STA : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   The Presbyterian Church of St.Andrew
   State Circle SE
   Canberra, A.C.T., Australia
   LL: S 35.31206, E 149.12789

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   St.Andrews House
   1 State Circle
   Forrest, Canberra, ACT
   or: PO Box 3177, Manuka, ACT 2603
   T: 2/6295 3457   F: 02/6295 3456
   E: standrewcanberra@bigpond.com

*Schedule:

   Before every worship service,
   and after marriage services

*Technical data:

   Chime with Ellacombe stand of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1968
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Year of latest technical information source is 1979

*Links:

On the church Website, the home page has a drawing of the church and tower.  The Church Tour page mentions the tower and bells but gives no details.  The History page has an old photo of the building.

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Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
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Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  6-Sep-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/12/20
   and on technical data last updated on 1996/01/01

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