MONTECCHIA DI CROSARA : ITALY - VR

*Location:

   Chiesa di S.Maria
   Via Duomo (off Via Roma)
   Montecchia di Crosara, Verona, Italy
   LL: N 45.48501, E 11.25261
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Parrocchia Montecchia di Crosara
   Piazzetta Gaetano Danieli 5
   37030 Montecchia di Crosara VR
   T: 045 745 0032
   E: montecchiadicrosara @
        parrocchia.vicenza.it

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells by Cavadini VR (6 basses,1936)
   and De Poli TV (4 trebles,1988+2008);
   auto only (electrified in 2008)

*Technical data:

   Motor-swung peal of  9 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     NONE  /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 2008
     with bells made by De Poli      (except for 6)
   Auxiliary mechanisms: V     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2022
*Links:

The Italian Wikipedia article about the building places it in the province of Verona but the diocese of Vicenza.  There is a substantial section about the tower and bells, with photos.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Cavadini bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the De Poli bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Italy.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  4-May-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/03/17
   and on technical data last updated on 2022/03/24
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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