HOWELL : USA - NJ

*Location:

   St.Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
   200 Alexander Avenue
   Howell, New Jersey, USA
   LL: N 40.11509, W 74.21643
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
   200 Alexander Avenue
   Howell, NJ  07731-8684
   T: 908-367-9835
   E: nevskysobor@gmail.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Zvon; previously listed (erroneously)
   as being in Howell, MI.
   Original bells were probably located in
   the older church across the street,
   which was built 1936, got its belfry
   in 1956, and was renamed Our Lady
   of Tikhvin after this building was
   consecrated in 1997.

*Technical data:

   Zvon of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     NONE  /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
     is non-standard; see Remarks above.
   The instrument was enlarged in unknown year
     with bells made by Eijsbouts    
   Prior history:
     In 1985, the instrument was begun with 11 bells
       by Eijsbouts   
       Pitch of heaviest bell was G  in the middle octave
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2021
*Links:

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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 zvons in the USA.

Index to all tower bell instruments in NJ.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  4-Nov-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/10/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/09/30
*Photos:

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