MEIJEL : NETHERLANDS

*Location:

   Sint-Nicolaaskerk
   Raadhuisplein at Kerkstraat
   Meijel, Limburg, Netherlands
   LL: N 51.34409, E 5.88669
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*Contact:

   Sint-Nicolaaskerk
   Raadhuisplein 13
   5768 AR  Meijel

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the itty-bitty octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1985
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991
*Links:

The Dutch Wikipedia article about the church has a photo of it, and the Wikimedia Commons category for it has another.

The English Wikipedia article about the town reports that it was formerly an independent municipality but has been part of Peel en Maas since 2010.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in NL/Limburg.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 27-Mar-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/03/26
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/07/07
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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