*Location:

   South tower
   Frederikskyrka
   Stortorget
   Karlskrona, Blekinge Län, Sweden
   LL: N 56.16105, E 15.58787

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*Carillonist:

   Christer Magnusson
   T: 0455-334712   F: 0455-24770

*Contact:

   Karlskrona stadsförsamling
   Amiralitetstorget 27
   371 31 Karlskrona
   T: 0455-334700   F: 0455-24770

*Schedule:

   Autoplay daily at 9,12,15,18

*Remarks:

   Eijsbouts was also involved with
   making this instrument.

   g1, ??cm, 670kg, 1965, Bergholtz

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 35 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1965
     with bells made by Bergholtz        
   Auxiliary mechanisms: IE    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2021

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

Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Sweden.

   This page was built from the database on 29-Dec-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/12/07
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/09/30