*Location:
Courtyard bell sheds
Solovetsky Monastery
Solovetsky Islands,
in the White Sea,
offshore from Kem, Russia
LL: N 65.03, E 35.70
*Player:
(unknown)
*Contact:
(unknown)
*Schedule:
(unknown)
*Remarks:
Largest bell estimated 13 tonnes
*Technical data:
Zvon of 22 bells
Pitch of heaviest bell is F in the bass octave
Transposition is unknown
Keyboard range: ---- / ----
The arrangement of tones and/or semitones
is non-standard; see Remarks above.
The whole instrument was installed in 2007
with bells made by an unknown maker
Year of latest technical information source is 2008
*Links:
Where the bass bell of this zvon ranks among all great bells in Russia.
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of unidentified bellfoundries,
in this region
and in the world.
Ranking among all European chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all European chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all European chimes by year of completion.
Where the bass bell of this zvon ranks among all great bells in Russia.
Index to all zvons.
Index to all tower bell instruments in Russia.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 14-Dec-08 based on textual data last updated on 2008/11/14 and on technical data last updated on 2008/11/14
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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