NYKOBING F. : DENMARK

*Location:

   Klosterkirken
   Kirkepladsen
   (Klosterstræde at Raadhusstræde)
   Nykøbing Falster (Falster I.),
     Storstrøm Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 54.76581, E 11.86921

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*Player:

   Sven Verner Olsen, Organist
   T: 54 85 87 86
   E: organisterne@nyk-f-kirke.dk

   Jesper Madsen
   - and -
   Flemming Chr. Hausen

*Contact:

   Kirkekontoret
   Kirkepladsen 1
   DK-4800 Nykøbing F.
   T: 54 85 06 42
   E: meni@nyk-f-kirke.dk,   lms@km.dk
     7578@sogn.dk

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Installed by Jermin Larsen, Odense.
   Tower also contains bells from c.1470,
   1493 and 1634; tower clock from 1715.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 26 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1969
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006

*Links:

The home page of the parish illustrates all three churches and their towers.  The history of the Klosterkirke mentions the carillon, the clock and the old bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in DK.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  7-Aug-06
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/08/02
   and on technical data last updated on 1975/07/20

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