*Location:

   Church of the Nativity             
   Manger Square (maggid Mezritch)
   Bethlehem, Israel
   LL: N 31.70428, E 35.20668

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Four bells in open belfry plus one
   in cupola above, west of church,
   all hung dead; possibly on one of three
   monasteries in the compound.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of  5 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker 
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024

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Ranking among all chimes in this region by pitch (weight).
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Index to all tower bell instruments in Israel (IL).

   This page was built from the database on 29-Dec-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/12/22
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/12/22