ROVERÈ VERONESE : ITALY - VR

*Location:

   Chiesa di S.Nicolò
   Viale della Rimembanza /
     Via Leonardo da Vinci
   Roverè Veronese, Verona, Italy
   LL: N 45.59340, E 11.06512
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page for Grezzana (4 nm south)

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Parrocchia Roverè Veronese
   T: 045 783 5516

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   First 9 bells by Cavadini VR (1907-27);
   added treble by Allanconi CR

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C# in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  1 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C E   /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The instrument was enlarged in 1999
     with bells made by Allanconi    
   Prior history:
     In 1927, the instrument was begun with  9 bells
       by Cavadini    
       Keyboard range was:     C D   /    NONE  
   Auxiliary mechanisms: V     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2022
*Links:

The Italian Wikipedia article about the town has one line about the church and no photo of it.

A page about the architectural history of the church has one photo that shows the tower, and a paragraph describing it (but not the bells).

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Cavadini bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Allanconi bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Italian chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Italian chimes by pitch of largest bell.
Ranking among all Italian chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Italy.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  5-Nov-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/03/17
   and on technical data last updated on 2022/03/23
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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