SAO PAULO - VF : BRAZIL

*Location:

   Catholic church
   Vila Formosa
   São Paulo, Brasil (Brazil)
   LL: S 23.565, W 46.546
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*Player:

   (none)
*Past player:
   Francisco Egidio Fonseca

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Unplayable--transmission disconnected.

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 47 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1951
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

*Links:

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

Ranking among all Central and South American traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Central and South American traditional carillons by size (number of bells).

Index to all traditional carillons in BR.

Index to all tower bell instruments in BR.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  6-Apr-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/04/02
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/17


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