*Location:

   Town Hall (new)
   Nieuwe Steen
   Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
   LL: N 52.65534, E 5.06278

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*Contact:

   Staduis Hoorn
   *parcel:
     Nieuwe Steen 1
     1625 HV  Hoorn
   *postal:
     Postbus 603
     1620 AR  Hoorn
   T: 0229 25 22 00

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Old town hall closed in 1975.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 18 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1977
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

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

   This page was built from the database on 26-Mar-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/03/21
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/07