KARLSTAD : SWEDEN

*Location:

   Domkyrka
   Västra Kyrkogatan
   Karlstad, 
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Karlstads pastorat
   *parcel:
     Västra Kyrkogatan 3-5
   *postal:
     Västra Kyrkogatan 5
   65224 Karlstad
   T: (54)14 14 00
   E: Webform

*Schedule:

   Autoplay daily at 8,12,15,18 (different
   tunes); concerts Thursday 1145-1200
   and Saturday 1300-1315.

*Remarks:

   Also three swinging bells, B0 3.5t,
   D1 1.7t (both Bergholtz 1913) and
   F#1 0.9t (1865).

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 25 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in 1990
     with bells made by Bergholtz   
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E     
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2021
*Links:

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

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

Index to all tower bell instruments in Sweden.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 24-Oct-21
   based on textual data last updated on 2021/09/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2021/09/30
*Photos:

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