*Location:

   Grindsted Kirke (Hedens Domkirke)
   Kirkegade at Solvej
   Grindsted, Ribe Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 55.75556, 8.93141

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*Carillonist:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Grindsted Kirke
   Kirkegade 22
   DK-7200 Grindsted
   T: 75 32 41 95
   E: grindsted.sogn@km.dk

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tuned to unequal temperament Neidthardt
   für das Dorf 1732.  Keyboard is WCF
   2006 standard, incorporating electro-
   pneumatic autoplay.
   Practice keyboard in playing room.
   Also one bell from 1613, one from 1922.

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 61 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the bass octave
   Keyboard range:     A#C   /    A#C 25
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   There are two missing bass semitones
   There is an identical practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 2024
     with bells made by Eijsbouts    
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E37   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024

The church page on the parish Website has a photo of the building.  There is a page about the carillon project, and a downloadable PDF (all in Danish).

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all traditional carillons in DK.

Index to all tower bell instruments in DK/Jylland.

   This page was built from the database on 14-Oct-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/04/03
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/04/03