COTIA : BRAZIL

*Location:

   Basilica Nossa Senhora de Fátima
   Rua dos Agrimensores
   Cotia, São Paulo, Brazil
   LL: S 23.62287, W 46.87266
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Heralds of the Gospel
   Rua dos Agrimensores 183
   Cotia, State of Sao Paulo 06715-580
   T: 114618827
   - or -
   Estrada do Capuava, 3040
   Bosque Capuava
   E: secretaria.contemplacao@gmail.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Blessed on 11 Jan 2015

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 19 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     F F   /    NONE  
   There are four added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2014
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Auxiliary mechanisms: S3    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2015
*Links:

The Website of the organization opens with a panoramic photo of the basilica and its environment.

A Trip Advisor page gives details of the location

Photo of church facade, showing small twin belfries

The Portuguese Wikipedia article about this city apparently does not mention either this basilica or the associated school.

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

Ranking among all Central and South American chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Central and South American chimes by pitch of largest bell.
Ranking among all Central and South American chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Brazil.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 29-Sep-18
   based on textual data last updated on 2018/09/19
   and on technical data last updated on 2018/09/10
*Photos:

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