WEERT : NETHERLANDS

*Location:

   Sint Martinuskerk
   Korenmarkt
   Weert, Limburg, Netherlands
   LL: N 51.25363, E 5.70693

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*Player:

   Frank Steijns, stadsbeiaardier
   E: info@franksteijns.com

*Contact:

   Beiaardcomité St.Martinus Weert
   Postbus 282
   NL-6000 AG  Weert

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 49 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The instrument was enlarged in 1996
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   Prior history:
     In 1992, the instrument was enlarged to 39 bells
       by an unknown maker
     In 1959, the instrument was begun with 35 bells
       by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 2010

Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.

*Links:

The carillon has its own Website (in Dutch).

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the second phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all traditional carillons in Netherlands.

Index to all tower bell instruments in NL.Limburg.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 23-Jan-10
   based on textual data last updated on 2010/01/20
   and on technical data last updated on 2010/01/20

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