*Location: Altes Rathaus Rathausplatz Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany LL: N 48.74249, E 9.30771
*Player: Eckart Hirschmann*Former player: Paul Schwob *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: Autoplay daily at 0730,1200,1800,1900; live concerts occasionally *Remarks: Older bells by Kurtz; originally had drum, now perforated tapes; keyboard by Korfhage, Melle-Buer; action by Turmuhrenfabrik Phillip Hörz, Ulm *Technical data: Electric-keyboard carillon of 29 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is C in the treble octave Transposition is unknown Keyboard range: ---- / ---- There are no missing bass semitones The instrument was enlarged in 1972 with 10 bells made by Eijsbouts Prior history: In 1927, the instrument was begun with 24 bells with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above (18 bells remain from that work.) Auxiliary mechanisms: E Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 1973
This page was built from the database on 22-Feb-21 based on textual data last updated on 2021/02/21 and on technical data last updated on 1979/08/07 |
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