MONROVIA : USA - CA

*Location:

   St.Luke's Episcopal Church
   South California Avenue
     at Foothill Boulevard
   Monrovia, California, USA
   LL: N 34.15079, W 117.99446
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*Player:

   Kent Jones, Director of Music
   E: music@saintlukes.org

*Contact:

   St.Luke's Church
   122 South California Avenue
   Monrovia, CA  91016-2948
   T: (626)357-7071   F: (626)757-7072
   E: stlukes@saintlukes.org
      stlukemonrovia@verizon.net

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard (from organ) chime of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   There is no practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 1931
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 1994

*Links:

The church Website has a photo of the building and tower on the main page (not the splash page).  The bells are mentioned on the History page.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American chimes by weight (pitch).
Ranking among all North American chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in CA.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Dec-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/11/03
   and on technical data last updated on 1993/01/01


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