MILWAUKEE - STJO : USA - WI

*Location:

   Cathedral of St.John the Evangelist
     (Catholic)
   North Jackson & East Wells Streets
   Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
   LL: N 43.04189, W 87.90410
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Jerry Topczewski, Communications &
     Public Relations,
       Archdiocese of Milwaukee
   E: topczewskij@archmil.org
   - or -
   St.John's Cathedral
   802 North Jackson Street
   Milwaukee, WI  53202-3879
   T: (414)276-9814   F: (414)276-8285
   E: cathedral@stjohncathedral.org

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tower tubes by Deagan; note range
   assumed from Deagan's general
   advertising material.  Original chiming
   device and keyboards destroyed by
   fire in 1935; restored by Top Rung
   Tower Chime Service in 2002 with new
   organ relays.
   Tower also contains 3 bells cast in
   1857 in Troy, NY.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard (from organ) chime of 16 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     E G   /    NONE  
   There are no missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1924
     with tubular bells made by Deagan      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: nInQ4 
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2002
*Links:

The cathedral Website (see About Us / History).

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the J.C.Deagan Company.

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

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

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 18-May-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/04/24
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/03/21
*Photos:

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