*Location:

   Kollegiatstift St.Johannes Baptist
   Am Kirchplatz
   Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
   LL: N 51.12637, E 7.90288

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Pfarrbüro
   Am Kirchplatz 4
   D-57439 Attendorn
   T: 02722/2320
   E: info/@/attendorn-katholisch DOTde

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bass cast steel, by Buderus & Humpert,
   Wetzlar, 1927; others by three
   different founders, 1937-2022.
   The newest & smallest is in spirelet
   over chancel; other 8 in main tower.

*Technical data:

   Motor-swung peal of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A  in the bass octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     NONE  /    NONE  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 2022
     with bells made by other        
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2023

The German Wikipedia article about the building has photos of it and a section about the bells.

This peal having a variety of makers, it is not indexed by foundry.

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

Where the bass bell of this peal ranks among all great bells in Germany.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Nordrhein-Westfalen.

   This page was built from the database on  2-Nov-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/10/31
   and on technical data last updated on 2023/10/31