Carillon Reine Fabiola

*Location:

   Association Catiau Montois
     et Carillons de Mons
   Mons (Bergen), Hainaut, Belgium
   LL: N 50.454, E 3.953

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*Carillonist:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Association Catiau Montois et Carillons
   Rue de Tournai 33
   B-7011 Ghlin
   T: (65)35 39 86   F: (65)31 23 66

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 49 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     --C   /    A#--  
   Transposition is up one octave
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1988
     with bells made by Eijsbouts    
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

A WCF page has a photo and details.

The ARPAC Website presents much more detail (all in French) than we can here; presumably they list this instrument because it travels to France.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all traveling carillons in the world.

Index to all traditional carillons in BE.

Index to all tower bell instruments in BE/Hainaut.

   This page was built from the database on 14-Oct-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/01/05
   and on technical data last updated on 2008/03/14