*Location:

   Blindenanstalt
   (Home for the blind)
   Leostraße
   Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
   LL: N 51.717, E 8.733

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Blindenschule Paderborn
   Leostraße 1
   D-33098 Paderborn
   T: 05251/695133
   E: blindenschule-paderborn/@/lwl.org

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 28 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the treble octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1966
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973

The Website of the Westfälische Schule für Blinde und Sehbehinderte (Westphalian school for the blind and visually impaired) has a small photo of the facility, which appears to show a set of bells; but its location is uncertain.

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Nordrhein-Westfalen.

   This page was built from the database on  8-Sep-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/08/28
   and on technical data last updated on 1975/07/20