*Location:

   St.Thomas Cathedral
   McDougall Road
   Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
   LL: N 1.55705, E 110.34526

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Thomas Cathedral
   P.O.Box 347
   93704 Kuching
   Sarawak
   T: 082 242625,  230376,  427095
   F: 082 419646
   E: bpofkuching@gmail.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Chime with Ellacombe stand of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is B  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020

The Cathedral has a Facebook page but apparently no Website.

A YouTube video shows playing in a variety of ways, though the poor quality video gives an impression of more than 8 ropes.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of unidentified bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Malaysia.

   This page was built from the database on 22-Jun-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/06/04
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/06/04