The Dom Tower of Utrecht is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands, at 112.32 metres in height. It is considered the symbol of Utrecht. The tower was part of St. Martin's Cathedral, also known as
Dom Tower, with the remaining part of the cathedral in the background
A schematic arrangement and ringing direction of the bells in the bell chamber of the Dom Tower. The numbers refer to the bells in the table.
Dom Church as it looked prior to 1674, with the nave still standing. Etching after Steven van Lamsweerde, 1660.
Dom Tower from the northwest
A carillon is a pitched percussion instrument that is played with a keyboard and consists of at least 23 bells. The bells are cast in bronze, hung in fixed suspension, and tuned in chromatic order so
Dom Tower of Utrecht
…Utrecht on the first floor. It also served as a watchtower; the tower guard was housed on the second floor of the lower square block. The Dom tower has a carillon in its building. There were many operators of the Carillon spanning from the 16th century to now. Here is a list of all the carillonneurs that played…
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The 56-bell carillon of Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Console of the carillon at the Church of the Sacred Heart of Cholet [fr] in Maine-et-Loire, France