BRONDBY STRAND : DENMARK - S

*Location:

   Brøndby Strand Kirke
   Brøndby Strand Centrum 90
   Brøndby Strand, Sjælland, Denmark
   LL: N 55.62259, E 12.41894
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*Carillonist:

   Kathrine Immerkjær Christiansen
   E: organist@brondbystrandkirke.dk
*Past Carillonneurs:
   Viggo Kanding
   Annelise Sørensen

*Contact:

   Brøndby Strand Kirkekontor
   Ny Mæglergårds Alle 34
   DK-2660 Brøndby Strand
   T: 43 53 27 04
   E: formanden@brondbystrandkirke.dk

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells cast 1985, installed by
   K.E.Vestergaard, "Kevest".
   Four basses also swing (D#,F#,G#,A#).
*Bourdon:
   d#1, 127cm, 1270kg, 1986, P&F
   (also reportred as 1250 or 1315 kg)

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 48 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    C --  
   Transposition is up  3 semitone(s), i.e., from C to D#
   There is one missing bass semitone
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 1986
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Auxiliary mechanisms: IE
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006
*Links:

On the church Website, see the "Organisten" page.

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

Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Scandinavian traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all traditional carillons in DK.

Index to all tower bell instruments in DK/Sjælland.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 29-Dec-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/12/04
   and on technical data last updated on 2006/08/10
*Photos:

(none available)

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