*Location:

   St.Andrew's Memorial Episcopal Church /
     Iglesia San Andres
   formerly at 47 Livingston Avenue
   Yonkers, New York, USA

   Getty Square
   LL: N 40.93351, W 73.89901

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*Contact:

   St.Andrew's Rectory
   22 Post Street
   Yonkers, NY  10705-2241
   T: (914)963-9523   F: (914)963-4876
   E: sanandres@verizon.net
   - or -
   St.John's Church, Getty Square
   One Hudson Street
   Yonkers, NY  10701
   T: (914)963-3033
   E: parish@stjohnsgs.org

*Remarks:

   Church burned in 1981; tower and chime
   survived, but tower is now gone, and
   the parish meets elsewhere.  Eight of
   the bells are on the lawn of St.John's
   Episcopal Church, Getty Square - still
   attached to pieces of the original
   bell frame; no plans for re-use.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument (without any workable playing mechanism) of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1909
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not applicable
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

St.John's has a historic bell in a bellcote, as well as a Website (blog).

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.

   This page was built from the database on  2-May-14
   based on textual data last updated on 2014/04/24
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/12/12

(none available)