*Location: Cathédrale Saint-Antonin Place du Mercadal Pamiers, Ariège, France LL: N 43.11433, E 1.60867
*Carillonist: Christine & Bernard Laugié, carillonneurs 23, rue des 4 Sergents de la Rochelle 09100 Pamiers T: 61 60 13 36 E: christinevanhoutte@free.fr *Contact: Orgues et Carillons de Pamiers 18, rue de Rempart des Carmes 09100 Pamiers T: 05.61.67.86.51 *Schedule: Wed & Fri, 1800-1900; Sat 1030-1200; Angelus mid-day and evening; hour strike preceded by "Montagnes des Pyrèmès". *Remarks: Original chime by Louison, 1841-63; 2 replaced and 10 added by Bollée in 1899; 2 basses recast by Vinel, one in 1933 and another in 1935; another recast in 1961 by Fourcade. All replaced by Paccard, with 11 being relocated to Notre-Dame du Camp in this city (see under Chimes). *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 49 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is A in the middle octave Transposition is up 11 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C C 48/ A#G There are two missing bass semitones The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 1995 with bells made by Paccard Prior history: In 1989, the present instrument was begun with 26 bells by Paccard Pitch of heaviest bell was unknown In 1935, some bells were recast or replaced with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was A in the middle octave In 1899, the instrument was enlarged to 22 bells by Bollée (0 bells remain from that work.) In 1863, the instrument was begun with 12 bells by the maker cited in Remarks above (0 bells remain from that work.) Auxiliary mechanisms: E Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2023*Links:
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