*Location:

   St.Petrus-Banden (St.Peter-in-Chains)
     St.Petrus' Stoel in Antiochië
       (Grote Kerk)
   Kerkplein
   Sittard, Limburg, Netherlands
   LL: N 50.99885, E 5.86790

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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   No "black" notes in bass octave.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 50 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell (excluding sub-bourdons) is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range: (CD)F --  /    ----  
   There are three missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1988
     with bells made by Eijsbouts    (except for 6)
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1991

The Dutch Wikipedia article about this church has photos of the tower, but does not mention any bells.

A history of the building mentions that a carillon was installed in 1988.

The Dutch Reliwiki page about this church has several photos of the tower but does not mention any bells.

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

Ranking among all Netherlands non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Netherlands non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Netherlands non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in NL/Limburg.

   This page was built from the database on 30-Nov-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/11/01
   and on technical data last updated on 1995/06/13