TEGUESTE : CANARY IS.

*Location:

   Iglesia de San Marcos Evangelista
   Plaza San Marcos
   Tegueste, Canary Islands.
   LL: N 28.52343, W 16.33643
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City locator maps and gazetteer page

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Carillon-sized instrument or collection of 23 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The instrument was enlarged in 2020
     with bells made by an unknown maker 
   Prior history:
     Previously, the instrument was begun with  8 bells
       by an unknown maker
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is unknown
*Links:

Facebook page about the opening of the enlarged instrument in 2020.

Local tourism page for the same event

Image giving the dedications of all 15 new bells

Facebook post with 2 photos of the 15 new bells

Phone video of the tower stairs as background to "Aires de Lima" played by the bells

The Spanish Wikipedia article about the town has a photo of the church, and mentions it as part of the general history.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, 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 Spain/CI.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  3-Mar-25
   based on textual data last updated on 2025/02/02
   and on technical data last updated on 2025/02/02
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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