NAPIER - STJ : NEW ZEALAND

*Location:

   Waiapu Anglican Cathedral of
     St.John the Evangelist
   Browning Street at Shakespeare Road
   Napier, North Island, New Zealand
   LL: S 39.48879, E 176.91696

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.John's Cathedral
   *parcel:
     28 Browning Street
   *postal:
     PO Box 495
   Napier
   T: (06)835-8824   F: (06)835-8854
   E: office@napiercathedral.org.nz

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Octave presumed; bass note presumed
   from weight of 12-2-23.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1959
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Year of latest technical information source is 2011

*Links:

The cathedral Website has a photo of the building and its bell tower on the home page.  But there is no mention of the bells.

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*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 22-Oct-11
   based on textual data last updated on 2011/04/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2011/04/30

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