SONNEBERG : GERMANY-DDR

*Location:

   Rathaus
   Bahnhofsplatz
   Sonneberg, Thüringen (was Suhl), Germany
   LL: N 50.35658, E 11.16907
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*Player:

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*Contact:

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*Schedule:

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*Remarks:

   Bells by Schilling/Apolda.

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 23 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1970
     with bells made by Schilling   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1972
*Links:

Photo of the building

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Schilling bellfoundries, 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/Thuringia.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 23-Sep-14
   based on textual data last updated on 2014/09/22
   and on technical data last updated on 1979/08/07
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