*Location:

   Rathaus
   Großsachsenerstraße at Kapellenweg
   Leutershausen,
     Baden-Württemberg, Germany
   LL: N 49.50204, E 8.66237

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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   Hour strike daily 0800-2000, plus 2
   melodies at 0905,1205,1705 daily

*Remarks:

   Porcelain bells from Meissen

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 18 porcelain bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The instrument was enlarged in 2007
     with porcelain bells made by Meissen     
   Prior history:
     In 1996, the instrument was begun with 17 porcelain bells
       with porcelain bells made by Meissen     
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020

Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.

A page about the bells has 2 photos.

Photo of the building and bells

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meissen porcelain factory, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meissen porcelain factory, in this region and in the world.

[Instruments with porcelain bells are not indexed by pitch (weight).]
Ranking among all German chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all German chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Baden-Württemberg.

   This page was built from the database on 15-Jul-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/07/14
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/07/14