SALVAN : SWITZERLAND

*Location:

   Eglise Saint-Maurice
   Salvan, Valois, Switzerland
   LL: N 46.1207, E 7.0209
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Includes bells by Jolly (1643),
   Treboux (1834), Arnoux (1883); diatonic
   octave minus treble plus flat 7th.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1937
     with bells made by Paccard      (except for 3)
   Year of latest technical information source is 2007

*Links:

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

Ranking among all European chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all European chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all European chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Switzerland.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 27-Oct-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/10/25
   and on technical data last updated on 2007/10/25


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