*Location:

   Restaurant Zur Katrin
   Oerlikon, Zürich, Switzerland
   LL: N 47.41, E 8.56

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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Clock jack strikes hour on largest
   bell.
   2007: This name cannot be found in
   current directories; unknown whether
   the bells survive under another name.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 18 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1963
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1997

GCCS photo of bells, clock face and clock jack

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

Ranking among all European chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all European chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all European chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Switzerland.

   This page was built from the database on  4-Dec-12
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/10/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2007/10/22

(none available)