OSLO - HK : NORWAY

*Location:

   Holmlia kirke
   Ravnåsveien
   Holmlia,
     Oslo, Norway
   LL: N 59.83577, E 10.79290
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page
Local map, with both overview and detail

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Holmlia kirke
   Ravnåsveien 28
   1254 Oslo
   T: 23 62 98 30
   E: post.holmlia.oslo/@/kirken.no

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   (none)
*Bourdon:
   g3, 540mm, 95kg, 1992, Olsen

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard chime of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is G  in the treble octave
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1992
     with bells made by Olsen            
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992
*Links:

The Norwegian Wikipedia article about the building does not mention these bells, but two photos include the tower.

A Google photo gallery includes two photos of the tower.

A page about the church mentions the bells and gives the inscription on the largest.

A photo of the church

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

Ranking among all Scandinavian chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Scandinavian chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Scandinavian chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Norway.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 29-Dec-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/12/08
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/05/07
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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