SOMMERSTED - 3 : DENMARK - J

   Entranceway chime

*Location:

   Dansk Klokkemuseum
   (Danish Bell Museum)
   Over Lerte Kirke
   Farrisvej 12
   Sommersted, Sønderjyllands Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 55.384, E 9.274

   Falken Restaurant
   Aalborg

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   Dansk Klokkemuseum
   Over Lerte Kirke
   Farrisvej 12
   DK-6560 Sommersted
   T: 7542 3873  or  6221 3968
   E: bgh@klokkemuseum.dk

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells formerly flanked the main
   entrance of an Aalborg restaurant.
   Now operated by roll player.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 2002
     with bells made by Eijsbouts in 1973
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006

*Links:

The museum Website (in Dansk, Deutsch, English) shows these bells now flanking the front door of the building.

A photo album page shows many aspects of the museum; see also the following album page.

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

Ranking among all Danish chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Danish chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Danish chimes by age.

Index to all tower bell instruments in DK/Jylland.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 16-Feb-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/02/14
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/06/26

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