*Location: O.L.V.Toren (Grote Kerk) Lange Geldersekade Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands LL: N 51.81419, E 4.65994
*Carillonist: Henry Groen - and - Boudewijn Zwart Hooglandseweg 18 3864 PV Nijkerkerveen T: (033)253 7786 C: (06)5342 5680 E: info/@/bellmoods DOTcom *Contact: Grote Kerk Langegeldersekade 2 NL-3311 CJ Dordrecht T: 6144660 E: (Webform) *Schedule: Friday 1200, Saturday 1430 *Remarks: Some or all of the 1965 installation may have been cast in 1964. Addition of 1969 is old half-hour bell, retuned to fit; auto. computer on 3 octaves; 13 heavy bells can imitate change-ringing. Straight pedalboard with bass G in G# position. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 67 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is E in the bass octave Transposition is down 3 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C D 63/ G C 29 There is one missing bass semitone The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 1999 with bells made by Eijsbouts Prior history: In 1969, the instrument was enlarged to 49 bells by the maker cited in Remarks above (1 bells were added in and/or remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was G in the bass octave Keyboard range was: A#C / A#-- There were two missing bass semitones In 1965, the instrument was begun with 48 bells by Eijsbouts There were three missing bass semitones In 1951, a complete instrument of 42 bells was installed with bells made by vanBergen (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was G# in the middle octave There were two missing bass semitones Auxiliary mechanisms: E*S5 Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2020*Links:
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