*Location: Sint Hiloniuskerk (Sint-Tillo) Kerkplein at Sint-Tillostraat Izegem (Iseghem), West-Vlaanderen, Belgium LL: N 50.91701, E 3.21439
*Carillonist: Koen Cosaert E: cosaert.koen@skynet.be - and - Florian Cosaert E: cosaerflo@hotmail.com *Contact: (unknown) *Schedule: Friday 1700-1800, weekly May-September, otherwise monthly. *Remarks: Older bells, by van den Gheyn, van Aerschodt & others, were taken or destroyed in WW I. The service bell of the church (Causard 1920) is not part of the carillon. Michiels bells are variously dated 1923, 1925, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1960. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 47 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is C# in the middle octave Transposition is up 1 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C C / C A# There are two missing bass semitones The instrument was enlarged in 1940 with 45 bells made by Michiels Prior history: In 1921, the instrument was enlarged to 38 bells by Causard (2 bells were added in and/or remain from that work.) Previously, the instrument was begun with 34 bells by the maker cited in Remarks above Auxiliary mechanisms: EM3 Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 1952
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