KRTINY : CZECH REP.

*Location:

   Pilgrimage church
   Krtiny 72
   Krtiny, Jihomoravsky kraj,
     Czech Republic
   LL: N 49.29687, E 16.74313
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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells designed by Peter Manousek of
   Prague, but cast by Eijsbouts because
   the Manousek foundry had been destroyed
   by a flood.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 27 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no missing bass semitones
   The instrument was enlarged in 2007
     with bells made by Eijsbouts    
   Prior history:
     In 2004, the instrument was begun with 15 bells
       by Eijsbouts   
       There were two missing bass semitones
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

A Waymarking page for these bells has 11 photos of the bells and the building.

A Website has photos of each bell and of the whole assembly, and a sound clip of each bell.

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Czech Republic.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  5-Nov-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/07/05
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/07/05
*Photos:

(none available)

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