*Location:

   Weihnachtspyramide
   Schwarzenberg, Sachsen
     (was Karl-Marx-Stadt), Germany

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*Remarks:

   Metal pyramid in ballroom of the
   Krausswerke, to celebrate its 50th
   anniversary; the bells were later
   installed at Raschau (q.v.).

*Technical data:

   Carillon-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of 27 porcelain bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1938
     with porcelain bells made by Meissen 
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973

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   This page was built from the database on 24-Feb-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/04/30
   and on technical data last updated on 1979/08/07