HERNING : DENMARK - J

*Location:

   Kirke
   Nygade at Østre Kirkevej
   Herning, Ringkøbing Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 56.13778, E 8.97540

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*Player:

   Mads Bille

*Contact:

   Kirkekontoret
   Østre Kirkevej 1
   DK-7400 Herning
   T: 97 12 23 38
   E: jrde@km.dk

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Installation by Boas Nielson,
   "Thubalka"; includes one bell by
   De Smithske, 1920 or 1926 (retuned),
   and one by Taylor, 1955 (installed by
   August Nielsen, "Thubalka").

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 48 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  3 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    C --  
   There is one missing bass semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1989
     with bells made by Paccard      (except for 2)
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006

*Links:

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

Ranking among all Danish traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all Danish traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Danish traditional carillons by age.

Index to all traditional carillons in DK.

Index to all tower bell instruments in DK/Jylland.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 18-Mar-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/03/14
   and on technical data last updated on 2006/08/02

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