HONEOYE FALLS : USA - NY

*Location:

   St.John's Episcopal Church
   Episcopal Avenue
   Honeoye Falls, New York, USA
   LL: N 42.95317, W 77.59308
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*Player:

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*Contact:

   St.John's Church
   11 Episcopal Avenue
   Honeoye Falls, NY  14472-1001
   T: (585)625-4074
   E: stjohns@rochester.rr.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 16 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1927
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

*Links:

An old postcard depicts the building.

A short Wikipedia article has a clickable photo of the building (1841-2; bell tower added 1855; portico possibly added at the same time).

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

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Dec-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/10/01
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/12/12


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