WINDHAM - S : USA - NH

*Location:

   Searles School and Chapel
   35 Range Road (NH Hwy.111),
     at Chapel Road
   Windham, New Hampshire, USA
   LL: N 42.80896, W 71.25723
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Jeannette McMahon, Facility Coordinator
   T: (603)890-6259

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by U.S.Tubular;
   ropes to hammers have sallies.
   Use of the building as a school ceased
   in 1976; became town historic site.
   Rehung 1984 by Linda Woodford.

*Technical data:

   Chime with Ellacombe stand of 12 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1909
     by the maker cited in Remarks above
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1997
*Links:

The town Website has a set of pages about this building, including its history.  A Photographs page includes several photos of the exterior.

Photo of the building, by the company which restored it.

Page by the architect of the restoration, with clickable photo of the building.

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 NH.
Index to all tower bell instruments in NH.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 18-Jul-12
   based on textual data last updated on 2012/04/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2005/02/28
*Photos:

(none available)


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