*Location: St.Eusebiustoren Grote Kerk Kerkplein Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands LL: N 51.97901, E 5.90979*Former location (2 octaves, 1958): Dutch Pavilion World's Fair, 1958 Bruxelles / Brussel, Brabant, Belgium
*Carillonist: Bob van der Linde T: 0642839829 E: info/@/bobvanderlinde DOTnl*Past carillonist: ??-2016 Roy Kroezen *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: Former carillon destroyed by Allied bombardment in WW II (Sep.1944). 40 bells above the cabin, others below; bass 9100 kg. Tower open to the public daily. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 53 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is E in the bass octave Transposition is down 3 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C C 49/ G G 24 There is one missing bass semitone The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 1994 with 4 bells made by Petit & Fritsen Prior history: In 1964, the instrument was begun with 49 bells by Petit & Fritsen Pitch of heaviest bell was G in the bass octave Keyboard range was: --C / A#-- There were two missing bass semitones In 1887, the instrument was enlarged to 47 bells by an unknown maker (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was G# in the bass octave In 1652, the instrument was begun with 35 bells by Hemony (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was F# in the middle octave Auxiliary mechanisms: S2E Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2020*Links:
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