KOLDING : DENMARK - J

*Location:

   Sct.Nicolai Kirke
   Nicolaiplads
   Kolding, Vejle Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 55.4909, E 9.4717
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*Carillonist:

   Jane Østergaard Lauridsen, Organist
   Gyden 8
   DK-6000 Kolding
   T: 75 52 35 72  or  75 56 87 10
   E: nicjohs@mail.dk
*Past Carillonneurs:
   Herluf Bo Frandsen

*Contact:

   Kordegnkontoret
   Nicolaiplads 2
   DK-6000 Kolding
   T: 75 52 02 47   F: 75 54 22 35
   E: skt.nicolai.sogn@km.dk,  anha@km.dk

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Installation by Jermin Larsen; three
   basses swing, and four old bells.
   Old 'carillon' of hemispheric bells
   is now in the Danish Bell Museum,
   Sommersted.

*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 1973
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen 
   Auxiliary mechanisms: IE    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006
*Links:

The home page of the church has a photo of the building and tower, but the carillon is nowhere mentioned.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen 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.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 14-Oct-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/08/02
   and on technical data last updated on 2006/08/02
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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