BRONX - STR : USA - NY

*Location:

   St.Rita of Cascia Shrine Church (RC) 
   College Avenue 
   Bronx, New York, USA

*Contact:

   St.Rita Rectory 
   448 College Avenue 
   Bronx, NY  10451-5798 
   T: (718)585-5900   F: (718)585-5901 
   E: saintritaschurch@aol.com

*Technical data: 

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1920
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 2001

*Links:

To see a locator map, click here: [ MapsOnUs map ] or here: [ MapsOnUs map ] or here: [ MapBlast map ]
Also check our own Map Use Hints.
Maps 1 and 3, when zoomed far out, also show the locations of the chimes at Our Lady of Mercy RC Church and St.Peter's Episcopal Church.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).

Index to all tower bell instruments in NY.

*Status: 

   This page was built from the database on 23-Jan-03
   based on textual data last updated on 2003/01/12
   and on technical data last updated on 2001/08/08

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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