GESCHER - PE : GERMANY-BRD

*Location:

   Petit & Edelbrock bellfoundry
   Glockengießergasse/Inselstraße/Hofstr.
   Gescher, Bez.Münster,
     Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
   LL: N 51.95609, E 7.00955
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Glocken- und Kunstguss-Manufaktur
     Petit & Gebr. Edelbrock GmbH & Co. KG
   Hauptstraße 5
   D-48712  Gescher
   T: 02542 9333 0   F: 02542 9333 12
   E: info/@/petit-edelbrock DOTde

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Perhaps for installation elsewhere;
   no records survive at P&E.

*Technical data:

   Carillon-sized instrument or collection of 23 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1966
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973
*Links:

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all German non-traditional carillons by 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/Nordrhein-Westfalen.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  4-May-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/05/04
   and on technical data last updated on 1975/07/20
*Photos:

(none available)

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