*Location:

   Chapelle Notre-Dame de Sabart
   Hwy.D8, SW of Hwy.N20
   Sabart,
     Tarascon, Ariège, France
   LL: N 42.83663, E 1.60371

Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Cast by Louison-Pelegrin, Toulouse;
   added semitones sharp 4th & flat 7th;
   Two bells swing, 3 imitate swinging.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     C E   /    ----  
   There are two added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1870
     with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above
   Auxiliary mechanisms: S2    
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024

The French Wikipedia article about the building has historic and current photos, and mentions that the bell tower was constructed in 1901.  But the bells themselves are not mentioned.

The Association Carillons en Pays d'Oc has a page about this instrument (in French).

4 photos of the building

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of miscellaneous bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all French chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all French chimes by pitch of largest bell.
Ranking among all French chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in France/Ariège.

   This page was built from the database on  8-Sep-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/09/03
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/08/12