BRUSSELS - M : BELGIUM

   Le Carillon du Mont des Arts

*Location:

   Unidentified building/bridge
   Mont des Arts / Kunstberg
   Bruxelles / Brussel, Brabant, Belgium
   LL: N 50.84461, E 4.35695
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*Contact:

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*Schedule:

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*Remarks:

   Hour bell with jacquemart on roof edge,
   above a large clock face and 12
   figurines of historic or folkloric
   significance; 11 bells visible below.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 24 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1964
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Year of latest technical information source is 2008

*Links:

Illustrated article

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

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

Index to all non-traditional carillons in BE.

Index to all tower bell instruments in BE/Brussels.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Feb-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/02/19
   and on technical data last updated on 2008/02/19


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