POVOA DE VARZIM : PORTUGAL

*Location:

   Heart of Jesus Church
   Povoa de Varzim, Porto, Portugal
   LL: N 41.38, W 8.77

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Also reported as 39 bells.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 35 steel bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with steel bells made by Bochumer Stahlverein 
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973

*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of miscellaneous bellfoundries, 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 non-traditional carillons in Portugal.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Portugal.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  8-Jun-07
   based on textual data last updated on 1979/08/07
   and on technical data last updated on 1979/08/07

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