JULONG : CHINA

*Location:

   Julong Mountain Church
   Main Square
   Julong New Town,
     Quanzhou, Fujian, China
   LL: N 25.07125, E 118.68731 z19
Site locator map
(As of Sep.2024, only the Bing Maps version shows the actual building.)
City locator maps and gazetteer pages (for Quanzhou, the nearest city)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells by Grassmayr

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 37 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 2024
     with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above        
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024
*Links:

Architectural article about the building

A news article about the church (28 June 2024) has an opening photo that shows the bells.

An architectural video (1:45) about the building is actually a series of still photos, several of which show the bells.

An architectural article about the building has a very large gallery of photos and drawings, a few of which are related to the bells.

Photo from the "scenic spot" high in the front wall of the atrium

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

Ranking among all Asian & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asian & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asian & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in China.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  8-Sep-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/09/04
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/07/24
*Photos:

(none available)

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