*Location:
St.Patrick's Basilica rue St-Alexandre at rue Dowd Montréal, Québec, Canada LL: N 45.50341, W 73.56457
*Player:
(unknown)
*Contact:
St.Patrick's Church 454 Boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest Montréal, QC H2Z 1A7 T: 514-866-0491 or -7379
*Schedule:
(unknown)
*Remarks:
Tenor and 7th cast & installed 1908; all originally equipped with fittings for change ringing, but apparently was never so used. Now unringable, as ropes, wheels & clappers were removed in late 20th c. Electric keyboard 5 octaves.
*Technical data:
Electric-keyboard chime of 10 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is E in the middle octave
Transposition is unknown
Keyboard range: ---- / NONE
There are no added semitones
There is no practice console
The whole instrument was installed in 1910
with bells made by Whitechapel
Year of latest technical information source is 2004
*Links:
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Whitechapel bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
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 QU.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 14-Nov-07 based on textual data last updated on 2007/11/09 and on technical data last updated on 2005/02/12
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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