HARRISON : USA - NJ

*Location:

   Holy Cross Catholic Church
   Harrison Avenue at Church Square
   Harrison, New Jersey, USA
   LL: N 40.74626, W 74.15687
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Holy Cross Rectory
   16 Church Square
   Harrison, NJ  07029-1792
   T: (973)484-5678   F: (973)484-0906

*Schedule:

   Automatic every half hour

*Remarks:

   Added semitones sharp 4th & flat 7th;
   tenor swings.
   Year of electrification unknown;
   extra electric keyboard in tower.
   Unknown which tower contains bells.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     D E   /    ----  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1928
     with bells made by McShane     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: IES1nC
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2004
*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 NJ.

*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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