Demonstration peal

*Location:

   Fonderia Capanni (Capanni Bellfoundry)
   5 Highway S563, near Via Umberto Sozzi
   fraz.Tavernelle/Terminaccio
   Castelnovo nè Monti,
     Reggio Emilia, Italy
   LL: N 44.42719, E 10.38322

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*Contact:

   Capanni Cav.Uff.Paolo S.n.c.
   Loc.Tavernelle
   42035 Castelnovo nè Monti (RE)
   T: 0522/810020   F: 0522/810781
   E: capanni@capanni.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells hung in 2 levels for motorized
   Veronese ringing, with hemispherical
   clock bell above and 4 fixed bells
   below on same frame.  Other bells of
   various sizes and mechanisms are on
   display nearby.

*Technical data:

   Motor-swung peal of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is E  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    NONE  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made the maker cited in Remarks above
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  - meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    3 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:   5 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  98%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024

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

Ranking among all Italian chimes by size (number of bells).
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Index to all tower bell instruments in Italy.

   This page was built from the database on  9-Feb-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/01/06
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/01/06