ALTENBURG : GERMANY-DDR

*Location:

   Katholische Pfarrkirche
     "Erscheinung des Herrn"
   Frauengasse
   Altenburg, Thüringen, Germany
   LL: N 50.9867, E 12.4396
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*Carillonist:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Kath.Pfarramt
   Frauengasse 24
   D-04600 Altenburg
   T: 03447 314092
   E: altenburg/@/pfarrei-bddmei DOTde

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 24 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one missing bass semitone
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1981
     with bells made by Schilling   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1988
*Links:

The DGV page about this carillon has no photos.

The parish Website has contact information.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Schilling bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all traditional carillons in Germany.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Thuringia.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  9-Aug-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/08/02
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/03/04
*Photos:

(none available)

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