JOHANNESBURG/Y : S AFRICA

*Location:

   St.Aidan Church (Anglican)
   59 Regent Street, at Cavendish Road
   Yeoville,
     Johannesburg, South Africa
   LL: S 26.17831, E 28.06555
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   St.Aidan Church
   PO Box 93164
   Johannesburg  2143
   T: 11-487 1112
   E: staidans@yeoville.co.za

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 35 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1956
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is unknown
*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all non-traditional carillons in this region by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all non-traditional carillons in this region by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all non-traditional carillons in this region by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in South Africa (ZA).

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  4-Dec-12
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/07/25
   and on technical data last updated on 1975/07/20
*Photos:

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