*Location:

   St.James Episcopal Church
   Audelia and McCree Roads
   Dallas, Texas, USA
   LL: N 32.87147, W 96.71727

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*Ringers' contact(s):

   George Powell
   151 Lakeridge Drive
   Dallas, TX  75218-1016
   T: 214-342-3763
   E: gcjkka@netzero.net
      jpowellnz@netzero.net

      Verify the current ringers' contact(s) at the NAGCR Website.

*Contact:

   St.James Church 
   9845 McCree Road
   Dallas, TX  75238-3444
   T: 214-348-1345   F: 214-348-1368
   E: inquiries@stjamesdallas.org

*Schedule:

   Practice Sat 11-12 tower, 12-1 hand;
   service Sun at 10 and 12 (approx.)

*Remarks:

   Frame for 6 supplied with first 3
   bells (#1,3,6 in 1995, #2,4,5 in 2003)

*Technical data:

   Ring of 6 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   Transposition is not applicable
   There are no added semitones
   The instrument was enlarged in 2003
     with bells made by Taylor           
   Prior history:
     In 1995, the instrument was begun with  3 bells
       by Taylor          
       The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
         was non-standard; see Remarks above.
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2003

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   This page was built from the database on  4-Nov-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/04/28
   and on technical data last updated on 2008/04/28