Tower of Voices

*Location:

   Flight 93 National Memorial
   Approach Road
   Shanksville, Pennsylvania, USA
   LL: N 40.07713, W 78.88513

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Flight 98 National Memorial
   PO Box 911
   Shanksville, PA  15560
   T: 814-893-6322

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Wind-activated tubular bells,
   dedicated 9 Sep 2018; maker unknown

*Technical data:

   Carillon-sized instrument with action described in Remarks above of 40 tubular 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 2018
     with bells made by an unknown maker 
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  - meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    7 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:  30 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  50%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024

A National Park Service page about this place includes an audio clip (2:27).

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of its maker.

Ranking among all tower tube instruments by size (number of notes).

Index to all tower tube instruments in PA.
Index to all tower bell instruments in PA.

   This page was built from the database on  2-Mar-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/02/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2025/02/22