BARNEVELD - R : NETHERLANDS

*Location:

   Raadhuistoren
   Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands
   LL: N 52.141, E 5.584
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*Player:

   Boudewijn Zwart
   E: boudewijnzwart @ planet DOTnl

*Contact:

   De Barneveldse Beiaard
   Secretariat
   Noordersingel 60
   NL-3781 XK Voorthuizen
   E: goutreunis @ planet DOTnl

*Schedule:

   Fri 9-10, alternate weeks

*Remarks:

   Bells tuned in 1/5-comma mean tone
   (Gottfried Silbermann).

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 44 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the treble octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1998
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 2008

*Links:

The Website of the association "The Barneveld Carillon" (in Dutch) covers all three instruments in this town.

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

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

Index to all traditional carillons in Netherlands.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Netherlands.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 25-Mar-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/03/14
   and on technical data last updated on 2008/03/14


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