PYHÄSALMI - 1 : FINLAND

*Location:

   Vaskikello (Brassbellstore) Bell Museum
     (restaurant, indoors) 
   Highway 27 at Highway 4 (E75) 
   Pyhäsalmi, Oulun Lääni, Finland 
   LL: N 63.71331, E 25.91915

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*Player:

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*Contact:

   Lassi and Kaisa Rönkkö 
   Vaskikello 
   Vaskikellontie 420 
   FIN-86800 Pyhäsalmi 
   T: +358 8 780 780   F: +358 8 780 188

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Porcelain bells by Meissen (GDR) and
   Otto GmbH (BRD) c.1988, hung indoors on
   a wall of the restaurant.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 26 porcelain bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1988
     with porcelain bells made by Meissen     
   Year of latest technical information source is 2004

*Links:

The Website of this combination restaurant and museum (text in Finnish, English and German).

Page about of the porcelain carillon; large version of photo

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meissen factory, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Finland.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 20-Apr-06
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/04/12
   and on technical data last updated on 2006/04/12

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