AIN TEMOUCHENT : ALGERIA

*Location:

   Tour de l'Eglise
   Aïn Témouchent, d.Ain Temouchent, Algeria
   LL: N 35.30, W 1.14
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*Contact:

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*Schedule:

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*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 23 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is A# in the bass octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     A#C   /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
     is non-standard; see Remarks above.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1950
     with bells made by Paccard     
   Year of latest technical information source is 1978

*Links:

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

Ranking among all non-traditional carillons in this region by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all non-traditional carillons in this region by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all non-traditional carillons in this region by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Algeria (DZ).

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  9-Jan-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2005/07/10
   and on technical data last updated on 1979/01/16


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