COVINGTON - T : USA - KY

*Location:

   Trinity Episcopal Church
   Fourth Street & Madison Avenue
   Covington, Kentucky, USA
   LL: N 39.08757, W 84.51103
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*Player:

   Chimer's Guild
   - and -
   John Deaver, Director of Music

*Contact:

   Trinity Church Office
   16 East 4th Street
   Covington, KY  41011-1583
   T: (859)431-1786   F: (859)392-2361
   E: info@trinitychurchcovky.com

*Schedule:

   Before 10:00 service on Sundays

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th; swinging
   bells are major triad on tenor.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     F G   /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1888
     with bells made by McShane     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: nW3nC 
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2001
*Links:

The church Website has a small sketch of the building on most pages.  There is a little bit of information about the tower and bells on the Baker memorial pages, reached from the bottom of the Architecture page.  The Chimer's Guild is mentioned on the Music page.

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 KY.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  5-Nov-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/10/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/10/30
*Photos:

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