EPPINGEN : GERMANY-BRD

*Location:

   Kath.Stadtkirche "Unsere Lieber Frau"
   Kirchgasse
   Eppingen, Bez.Karlsruhe,
     Baden-Württemberg, Germany
   LL: N 49.13766, E 8.91043
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*Carillonist:

   Andreas Schmid, Kantor
   Sperbelgartenstr. 12
   75031 Eppingen
   T: 07260-1681
   E: schmid1681/@/t-online DOTde

*Contact:

   Pfarrburo
   Kirchgasse 8
   75031 Eppingen
   T: 07262 2219   F: 07262 1894
   E: pfarrbuero/@/kath-eppingen DOTde

*Schedule:

   Autoplay daily on the hour, 1000-1900

*Remarks:

   Cast by Karlsruhe Glockengießerei

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 49 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  5 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C D   /    C G   
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1987
     with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2023
*Links:

First of several pages about the carillon and carillonneur, with clickable photos
Alternate URL

The carillonist's Website

The DGV page about this carillon has no photos; details are incomplete.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of miscellaneous bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all German traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all German traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all German traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all traditional carillons in Germany.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Baden-Württemberg.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  9-Aug-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/08/02
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/08/02
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