*Location: Sint-Plechelmustoren (St.Plechelmus Basilica) Sint-Plechelmusplein (town center) Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Netherlands LL: N 52.31241, E 6.92852
*Carillonist: Hylke Banning, stadsbeiiardier E: h.a.banning @ alumnus .utwente DOTnl *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: Eijsbouts installed the G&J bells donated by M/M P.J.Gelderman-Bartelink. 1949 addition was 3 new basses plu connection to the "Maria" bell by Geert van Wou, Kampen, 1493, 2400 kg. New bourdon by Abel Portilla, Spain. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 49 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the bass octave Transposition is nil (concert pitch) Keyboard range: C C 48/ A#-- There are two missing bass semitones The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 2022 with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above Prior history: In 1965, the instrument was enlarged to 48 bells by Eijsbouts Pitch of heaviest bell was C in the middle octave Keyboard range was: C C / ---- There was one missing bass semitone In 1949, the instrument was enlarged to 46 bells by Eijsbouts (3 bells were added in and/or remain from that work.) In 1930, the instrument was begun with 42 bells by Gillett & Johnston Pitch of heaviest bell was D# in the middle octave There were two missing bass semitones No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2022*Links:
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