*Location:

   Rooftop frame
   Gemeentehuis (Raadhuis)
   Parelhof
   Heerhugowaard, N.Holland, Netherlands
   LL: N 52.66479, E 4.82481

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*Carillonist:

   Bart Vervaat
   E: btmvervaat/@/hotmail DOTcom

*Contact:

   Gemeente Heerhugowaard
   *parcel:
     Parelhof 1
     1703 EZ  Heerhugowaard
   *postal:
     Postbus 390
     1700 AJ Heerhugowaard
   T: local 14 072
      72 575 55 55

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Some bells cast in 1965

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 35 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up one octave
   Keyboard range:     --C   /    C --  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1970
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen (except for *)
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2019

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Netherlands traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
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Ranking among all Netherlands traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all traditional carillons in Netherlands.

Index to all tower bell instruments in NL/Noord-Holland.

   This page was built from the database on 30-Nov-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/11/01
   and on technical data last updated on 2019/11/01