*Location: Sint Stephanustoren Grote Kerk (Ned.Herv.Kerk) Markt at Achter Het Pannenwerk Hasselt, Overijssel, Netherlands LL: N 52.59052, E 6.08935
*Carillonist: Martien van der Knijff Ds.Otto Veeninglaan 17 8096 XG Oldebroek T: 525 633512 M: 6 8149 5502 E: mvdknijffmp@hotmail.com, info/@/beiaardiermartien DOTnl*Past carillonist: 1960 ded. Leen 't Hart *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: Thursday 1300-1400; also auto tunes for the quarters *Remarks: Original carillon, c.1640, had no more than 3 octaves, by G.Wegewaert. Hemony carillon and drum destroyed by fire on 13 May 1725, except for two small bells, which became part of the Vanbergen carillon and now hang by the organ within the church. Largest bell by P&F, 1949 Last expansion included new cabin and clavier; old electric strikers replaced by pneumatic action within clavier. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 49 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is G in the middle octave Transposition is up 7 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C D / ---- There are two missing bass semitones The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 2010 with bells made by Eijsbouts Prior history: In 1973, the instrument was enlarged to 42 bells by Eijsbouts (41 bells were added in and/or remain from that work.) Keyboard range was: C G / ---- In 1959, the instrument was begun with 39 bells by vanBergen (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was C in the treble octave Transposition was up one octave Keyboard range was: C D / ---- There were no missing bass semitones In 1662, a complete instrument of 23 bells was installed with bells made by Hemony (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was B in the middle octave Transposition was up 11 semitone(s) Keyboard range was: C C / ---- There were two missing bass semitones In 1640, a complete instrument of 99 bells was installed with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above (0 bells remain from that work.) Pitch of heaviest bell was unknown Auxiliary mechanisms: E Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2018*Links:
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