Durfee chime

*Location:

   The Bell Tower (in storage)
   Barrack Square
     (Barrack Street and Riverside Drive)
   Perth, Western Australia, Australia
   LL: S 31.95891, E 115.85817

   First Church of Christ, Scientist
   Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*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:

   (None)

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by U.S.Tubular Bell Co.;
   added semitones are sharp 4th and flat
   7th in the first octave.
   Uninstalled; presumably in storage,
   along with the remainder of the
   Prestatyn bells (see -SC/2) and a set
   relocated from Hugh Town, Scilly Isles.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument (without any workable playing mechanism) of 15 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     A F#  /    NONE  
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2008
     with tubular bells made by USTubular 
   Auxiliary mechanisms: nL    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2008

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of its maker.

Ranking among all tower tube instruments by size (number of notes).

Index to all tower tube instruments in Australia.
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   This page was built from the database on 15-May-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/05/13
   and on technical data last updated on 2025/05/13