NATIONAL CATHEDRAL, Temple Of Music

 The National Cathedral is a temple of music. It has a choir school and a male choir, with about twenty boys aged between eight and twelve, and a mixed choir with men and girls. If you’d like to hear them perform, they sing evening prayer from Monday to Thursday; on Sundays, they also sing at the morning service. 

The Cathedral also has one of the largest pipe organs in the world, with 189 ranks, a total of 10,647 pipes, four keyboards with 61 notes each and a pedalboard with 32 notes.

In the “Gloria in Excelsis” Tower, there is also one of the largest carillons in the world, weighing 64 tonnes. It is composed of 53 fixed bells, the smallest weighing 7 kilos and the largest 12 tonnes and with a diameter of two and a half meters....