City carillon *Location: 't Heike Toren (Heikesetoren) R.K.Kerk St.Dionysius (Sint-Dionysiuskerk) Oude Markt Stadhuisstraat at Stadhuisplein Heike district Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands LL: N 51.55772, E 5.08484
*Carillonist: Carl Van Eyndhoven T: 0032 476 337 330 E: carl.v.e @ skynet DOTbe*Previous carillonist: 1966-87 Arie Abbenes *Contact: Stichting Vrienden van de Tilburgse Beiaard Rudi Klumpkens T: 06-5421 4503 E: info/@tilburgsebeiaard DOTnl rudiklumpkens@gmail.com - or - Parochie De Goede Herder Centraal secretariaat Broekhovensweg 2 5021 LE Tilburg T: 013-7200970 E: info@parochiedegoedeherder.nl - or - St.Dionysiuskerk Stadhuisstraat 6 5038 VA Tilburg T: 013-5423914 E: heike@parochiedegoedeherder.nl *Schedule: Saturday 1500-1600; also Fridays May-Sep (flexible time) *Remarks: Two heaviest bells (which swing) are in lower belfry, with 3 others not part of the carillon, all by P&F (1950). Museum in the tower. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 50 bells Pitch of heaviest bell (excluding sub-bourdon) is G in the middle octave Keyboard range: (G )A#C / A#G Transposition is up 9 semitone(s), i.e., from C to A There are two missing bass semitones There is no practice console The instrument was enlarged in 1979 with 1 bells made by Eijsbouts Prior history: In 1966, the instrument was begun with 49 bells by Eijsbouts (except for 2) There were three missing bass semitones Auxiliary mechanisms: W2 Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2025*Links:
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