*Location:
North tower
San Jose (St.Joseph) Church
Mandaue Plaza
Mandaue, Central Visayas,
Cebu Island, Philippines
LL: N 10.32711, E 123.94231
*Contact:
The National Shrine of St.Joseph Mandaue City PH-6014 Cebu T: (32)344-3354 - or - 346-8476
*Schedule:
(unknown)
*Technical data:
Carillon-sized instrument or collection of 23 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is C in the treble octave
Transposition is unknown
Keyboard range: ---- / ----
There are two missing bass semitones
The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
Year of latest technical information source is 2008
*Links:
Night photo of facade and towers
An 8-minute video includes brief views of the twin towers of the church.
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Ranking among all Asia & Pacific Rim
non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia & Pacific Rim
non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia & Pacific Rim
non-traditional carillons by year of completion.
Index to all tower bell instruments in Philippines.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 13-Nov-08 based on textual data last updated on 2008/10/02 and on technical data last updated on 2008/10/02
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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