*Location: Couvent (Basìlique) de la Visitation Avenue de la Visitation Annecy(-le-Vieux), Haute-Savoie, France LL: N 45.89255, E 6.12731
*Carillonist: Jean-Bernard Lemoine 2 chemin des Chapelaines 74940 Annecy-le-Vieux T: 50 66 17 37 E: lemoinejb@wanadoo.fr *Contact: Office du Tourisme d'Annecy - or - Monastère Visitation 11 Avenue de la Visitation 74000 Annecy T: 04 50 45 20 30 *Schedule: Religious holidays; also Saturday afternoons from Easter to All-Saints. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 37 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown Transposition is unknown Keyboard range: ---- / ---- The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown. The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 1989 with bells made by Paccard Prior history: In 1986, the instrument was enlarged with bells made by Paccard In 1983, the instrument was enlarged with bells made by Paccard In 1981, the instrument was enlarged with bells made by Paccard In 1941, the instrument was begun with 26 bells by Paccard Pitch of heaviest bell (excluding sub-bourdon) was C in the itty-bitty octave Transposition was up two octaves Keyboard range was: (A )C C / ---- There were no missing bass semitones No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 1992*Links:
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