CONSTANCIA - mobile : PORTUGAL

   CICO Lvsitanvs Traveling Carillon
     (Carillhão LVSITANVS)

*Location:

   Based in Constância, Santarem
   Portugal
   LL: N 39.47, W 8.33
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*Carillonist:

   Ana Elias and Sara Elias

*Contact:

   Centro Internacional do Carrilhão
     e do Orgão
   parcel:
     Rua Luís de Camöes, no.9
     Sala 8
     2250-066 Constância
   postal:
     Apartado 31
     2250-909 Constância
   T: (+351) 96 666 18 29  (Ana Elias)
   E: cico.constancia@gmail.com
      carrilhao.lvsitanvs@gmail.com

*Schedule:

   Last Friday of month, 5pm May-Aug and
   3pm Sep-Apr (students)

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 63 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     A#D   /    A#C 25
   Transposition is up  5 semitone(s), i.e., from C to F 
   There are two missing bass semitones
   There is a non-identical practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 2015
     with bells made by Eijsbouts    
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  2 meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    2 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:   4 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  98%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2024
*Links:

The CICO Website is extensive, and includes this page about forthcoming events.

Page about the carillon, with photos and detailed descriptions.

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

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

Index to all traditional carillons in Portugal.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Portugal.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 14-Oct-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/03/29
   and on technical data last updated on 2022/06/29
*Photos:

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