HARARE : ZIMBABWE

*Location:

   Cathedral Church of St.Mary &
     All Saints
   Second Street at Nelson Mandela Avenue
     (African Unity Square)
   Harare, Zimbabwe
   (formerly Salisbury, Rhodesia)
   LL: S 17.82837, E 31.05116

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*Contact:

   Roy Purchase, Ringing Master,
     Zimbabwe Guild
   6 Orange Grove Drive
   Highlands, Harare
   T: 47734
   - or -
   Miss T. Rowell, Secretary,
     Zimbabwe Guild
   344 Herbert Chitepo Avenue
   Harare
   T: 725314
   - or -
   Miss Anne M. Phillips
   E: aphillips/@/ mango DOTzw

*Schedule:

   Practice on Wednesdays at 5:45pm
   and Saturdays at 11:15am.
   (2008: may be in suspension because of
   internecine struggles in the
   Anglican Church of Zimbabwe.)

*Technical data:

   Ring of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1961
     with bells made by Whitechapel 
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

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Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Whitechapel bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all chimes in this region by pitch (weight).
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Index to all tower bell instruments in Zimbabwe (ZW).

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 25-Jul-09
   based on textual data last updated on 2009/07/25
   and on technical data last updated on 1990/12/27

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