*Location:

   Sct.Nicolai Kirke
   Nicolaiplads
   Kolding, Vejle Amt, Denmark
   LL: N 55.49069, E 9.47201

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*Carillonist:

   (unknown)

   Jane Østergaard Lauridsen, Organist
   Herluf Bo Frandsen

*Contact:

   Kordegnkontoret
   Nicolaiplads 2
   DK-6000 Kolding
   T: 75 52 02 47   F: 75 54 22 35
   E: sanktnicolai.sognkolding@km.dk

*Schedule:

   Quarters 0800-2100, composed by
   Jane Ø. Lauridsen;
   autoplay daily at 8,10,13,15,17,19,21

*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.
   Also four ancient church bells.

   d#1, 127cm, 1269kg, 1973, P&F

*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

A former Website of the church disappeared in 2006, but an archived version has a photo of the building and tower.  However, the carillon is nowhere mentioned.
The current Website has a photo of the building on the home page.  There is a page about the bells.

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/Jylland.

   This page was built from the database on  4-Oct-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/09/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2006/08/02