DEFUNCT

DEFUNCT   SITE

  DEFUNCT

PITTSBURGH - SF : USA - PA

*Location:

   Mechanics Hall
   Pennsylvania State Fair
   Ninth Ward
   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Site locator map is not applicable for defunct sites.

*Remarks:

   Andrew Fulton displayed a "novel kind
   of piano, consisting of twelve bells"
   which were presumably dispersed after
   the fair, as no subsequent record has
   been found.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1858
     with bells made by other            
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 19**
*Links:

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

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the miscellaneous bellfoundries.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  5-Jul-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/07/24
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/07/24
*Photos:

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