PITTSBURGH - STS : USA - PA

*Location:

   St.Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church
   21st and Smallman Streets
   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
   LL: N 40.45241, W 79.98377
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Patrick/St.Stanislaus Parish
   57 21st Street
   Pittsburgh, PA  15222-4498
   T: (412)471-4767   F: (412)471-1209

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Parish consolidated from St.Stanislaus,
   St.Patrick and St.Elizabeth of
   Hungary in 1993; both St.Patrick and
   St.Stanislaus are still in use.

*Technical data:

   Rope-swung peal of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1892
     with bells made by McShane     
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1892
*Links:

The English Wikipedia article about the church has a photo of it, and describes seven bells.  There are more photos of the building on the linked Wikimedia Commons page.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the McShane 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 PA.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  5-Nov-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/12/28
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/10/30
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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