VERONA - STC : ITALY - VR

*Location:

   Chiesa di San Tomaso Cantuariense
   Via Dietro Campanile S.Tomaso
     at Via Giosuè Carducci
   Verona, Verona, Italy
   LL: N 45.44209, E 11.00330
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Parrocchia San Tomaso Cantuariense
   T: 045 803 0356

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells by Cavadini VR, replacing an
   older (and lighter) ring of 6;
   #7 recast by De Poli TV.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C# in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  1 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C E   /    NONE  
   There are no added semitones
   1 bell was recast or replaced in 1988
     by De Poli     
   Prior history:
     In 1930, the complete instrument of 10 bells was installed
       with bells made by Cavadini    
       (9 bells remain from that work.)
   Auxiliary mechanisms: V     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2022
Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.
*Links:

The Italian Wikipedia article about the church has a photo of the campanile and a section about it, including a paragraph about the bells.

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)

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