*Location:

   Edith Memorial Chapel
   The Lawrenceville School
   Main Street (Route 206)
   Lawrenceville, New Jersey, USA
   LL: N 40.29522, W 74.72856

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Lawrenceville School
   PO Box 6008
   Lawrenceville, NJ  08648-0008
   T: 609-620-6122
   E: lgillard@lawrenceville.org  [PR]

*Schedule:

   Played daily

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan, harmonically
   tuned; donated by Allen V. Heeley;
   installed by C.J.Gercken (both phases);
   replaces a set of Durfee tubular
   bells installed in 1906 or earlier.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 25 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The instrument was enlarged in 1940
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Prior history:
     In 1939, the instrument was begun with 13 tubular bells
       by Deagan      
     In 1906, a complete instrument of 15 tubular bells was installed
       with tubular bells made by Durfee   
       (0 tubular bells remain from that work.)
   Auxiliary mechanisms: O     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1997

The school Website does not mention this chime, but photos of the building can be found from the Campus Tour page (on the Admission menu).

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the J.C.Deagan Company.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the J.C.Deagan Company.

Ranking among all tower tube instruments by size (number of notes).

Index to all tower tube instruments in NJ.
Index to all tower bell instruments in NJ.

   This page was built from the database on  4-Nov-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/01/29
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/03/09