*Location: Top deck The Bell Tower (home of The Swan Bells) Barrack Square (Barrack Street and Riverside Drive) Perth, Western Australia, Australia LL: S 31.95891, E 115.85817
*Contact: The Bell Tower Barrack Square Riverside Drive Perth, WA T: 08/6210 0444 F: 08/9325 2507 E: Webform @ www.thebelltower.com.au - or - The Swan Bell Foundation Inc. E: info@thebelltower.com.au *Schedule: Autoplay on demand from visitors *Remarks: 22 largest bells were cast in 1969 as trebles for the Canberra carillon, from which they were removed in 2003; 4 smallest cast in 2006. All hung on a pole, controlled by a coin-operated computer for visitors' selection of music; also a keyboard. *Technical data: Electric-automatic carillon of 26 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is B in the middle octave Keyboard range: B C / NONE Transposition is not applicable There are no missing bass semitones The whole instrument was installed in 2008 with bells made by Taylor No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2008*Links:
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