Saylor Memorial Chime

*Location:

   Calvary Episcopal Church
   Fayette Street and 4th Avenue
   Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA
   LL: N 40.07618, W 75.30382

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*Remarks:

   Chimestand disconnected, not removed.
   2021: Bells sold to McShane,
   and will be dispersed.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of 16 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     F C   /    NONE  
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   There are three added semitones
   The instrument was enlarged in 1945
     with  2 bells made by Paccard          
   Prior history:
     In 1929, the instrument was begun with 14 bells
       by Meneely/Wvlt    
       Keyboard range was:     F A#  /    ----  
   Auxiliary mechanisms: EnC   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

A church history records the gift of the bells.

More information about this defunct site may be available on the page of North American sites that are no more.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Paccard bellfoundry.

   This page was built from the database on  5-Jul-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/02/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/08/02