*Location:

   Rødtvet kirke
   Oslo, Norway
   LL: N 59.95708, E 10.86821

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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Grorud menighet
   Martin Strandisvei 9
   0956 Oslo
   T: 47 47 43 76
   E: post.grorud.oslo/@/kirken.no

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Two largest bells also swing.

   g3, 540mm, 95kg, 1978, 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 1978
     with bells made by Olsen            
   Auxiliary mechanisms: S2    
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  - meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    8 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:  11 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  50%
   Year of latest technical information source is 1992

The parish Website has contact information, and a photo of the church can be found, but it does not show the bell tower.

The Norwegian Wikipedia article about the building mentions the bells, and has a photo of the tower.

An archived page has a photo and description (in Norwegian)

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.

   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