*Location: Koninglijk Paleiskoepel (Stadhuis) Dam Square Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands LL: N 52.37313, E 4.89181
*Carillonist: Frits Reynaert (A) Hertog Albrechtstraat 82 1611 GP Bovenkarspel H: 228/317 816 E: frits.reynaert@wxs.nl fr00@planet.nl *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: Hemony bells disconnected in 1964 reno- vation remain silent in cupola. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 47 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is B in the bass octave Transposition is down 1 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C C / ---- There are two missing bass semitones The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 1966 with bells made by Eijsbouts Prior history: In 1664, the instrument was begun with 37 bells by Hemony (9 bells remain from that work.) Auxiliary mechanisms: E Tower details: Height of console: (unknown) Height of lowest level of bells: (unknown) Height of highest level of bells: (unknown) Belfry openness: 99% Year of latest technical information source is 1992*Links:
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