Carillon ambulant de Douai,
Région Nord, Pas-de-Calais*Location:
(mobile) Douai, 59 Nord, France
*Player:
(unknown)
*Contact:
Dominique Wostyn
"Le Couvent"
26310 Recoubeau
T: 04.75.31.36.57 F: 04.75.31.34.46
E: wostyn/@/ wanadoo DOTfr
- or -
Association Régionale de
Promotion de l'Art Campanaire
42 Jules Roch
F-59310 Orchies
T: 3/20 64 80 61 F: 3/20 64 84 22
E: arpac/@/nordnet DOTfr*Schedule:
(unknown)
*Remarks:
Replaces an older travelling carillon retired in 2005. Permanently mounted on a full trailer; 3 bells also swing.
*Technical data:
Traditional carillon of 50 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is G in the middle octave
Transposition is up one octave
Keyboard range: --C / G G 24
There is one missing bass semitone
The whole instrument was installed in 2004
with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
Year of latest technical information source is 2008
*Links:
The ARPAC Website presents much more detail than we can here, though it is all in French.
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Ranking among all French traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all French traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all French traditional carillons by year of completion.
Index to all traveling carillons in the world.
Index to all traditional carillons in France.
Index to all tower bell instruments in France/Nord.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 24-May-10 based on textual data last updated on 2010/05/22 and on technical data last updated on 2008/03/14
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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