*Location: Stadhuistoren Hoogstraat near Brugstraat Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands LL: N 51.53190, E 4.22163
*Carillonist: Gerard de Waardt E: gerarddewaardt/@/gmail DOTcom *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: Old bells, most by Michael Burgerhuys, were played automatically only; they were stolen in WW I but afterwards recovered. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 37 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown Transposition is unknown Keyboard range: ---- / ---- The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown. The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown The instrument was enlarged in 1987 with bells made by an unknown maker Prior history: In 1959, the instrument was enlarged to 25 bells by Eijsbouts Pitch of heaviest bell was A# in the middle octave Transposition was up 10 semitone(s) Keyboard range was: C C / ---- There were two missing bass semitones In 1627, the instrument was begun with 19 bells by the maker cited in Remarks above No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details: Height of console: (unknown) Height of lowest level of bells: (unknown) Height of highest level of bells: (unknown) Belfry openness: 95% Year of latest technical information source is 2015*Links:
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