YSTAD - MK : SWEDEN

*Location:

   St.Maria Kirka
   Ystad, Malmöhus Län, Sweden
   LL: N 55.43, E 13.82

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Ystads församling
   Box 74
   271 22 Ystad
   T: 0411-69200   F: 0411-65515
   E: ystad.forsamling@svenskakyrkan.se

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 36 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1970
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973

*Links:

The splash page for the church Website (in Swedish) has a large photo of the multi-stage spire, with several bells visible.  But other pages say nothing about the bells, and offer no other photos of the building.

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 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 Sweden.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 12-Jun-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/06/11
   and on technical data last updated on 1975/07/20

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