BAD LANGENSALZA : GERMANY

*Location:

   Rathaus facade
   Marktstraße
   Bad Langensalza, Thüringen, Germany
   LL: N 51.10838, E 10.64588
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*Contact:

   Stadt Bad Langensalza
   Marktstraße 1
   D-99947 Bad Langensalza

*Schedule:

   Noon and 1800

*Remarks:

   Glockenspiel with parade of 5 figures.
   Bass note estimated from reported
   weight of 181 kg.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 32 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the treble octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  . meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    8 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:  12 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  50%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

A Waymarking page for these bells has 2 photos.

Video (3:47) opens with a view of all the bells, and quickly zooms in to view the parade of figures.

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Thuringia.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 16-Sep-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/07/14
   and on technical data last updated on 2022/09/03
*Photos:

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