WATSEKA : USA - IL

*Location:

   Watseka United Methodist Church
   South 4th & East Locust Streets
   Watseka, Illinois, USA
   LL: N 40.77375, W 87.73302
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Watseka United Methodist Church
   301 South 4th Street
   Watseka, IL  60970
   T: (815)432-4903
   E: office/@/watsekaumc DOTorg

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th;
   tenor swings.
   Ordered by John L. Donovan, the donor.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1910
     with bells made by McShane     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: W1    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1910
*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the McShane 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 IL.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 22-Oct-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/08/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/08/30
*Photos:

(none available)

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