*Location:

   Church of the Holy Spirit (RC)
   (was Our Lady of Mt.Carmel Church)
   South Main Street, south of Pine Street
   Gloversville, New York, USA
   LL: N 43.04559, W 74.34868

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*Player:

   Gail Quinn, organist
   178 5th Avenue
   Gloversville, NY  12078-1709
   T: (518)725-3527

*Contact:

   St.Mary & Our Lady of Mt.Carmel
     Rectory
   149 South Main Street
   Gloversville, NY  12078-4293
   T: (518)725-3143   F: (518)725-7245
   E: holyspirit12078@gmail.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th.
   St.Mary's and Our Lady of Mt.Carmel
   parishes merged in 1990, using this
   church building and the name
   St.Mary of Mt.Carmel; a merger with
   Sacred Heart parish in 2009 led to
   the present church name.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  5 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C D   /    NONE  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1940
     with bells made by Meneely/Troy
   Auxiliary mechanisms: I     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1993

The Website of the church has a photo of the building and tower among the rotating series on the home page.  But the bells are not mentioned anywhere.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Troy) 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 NY.

   This page was built from the database on  3-Mar-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/02/12
   and on technical data last updated on 2002/07/20