Hemony carillons
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Hemony carillons are historically renowned 17th-century tuned bell instruments crafted by the Hemony brothers, considered among the finest and most musically advanced carillons ever made.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hemony carillons canonical | 2 |
| Hemony bell foundry | 1 |
| Hemony brothers carillon | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bell instrument
ⓘ
carillon ⓘ historical artifact ⓘ musical instrument ⓘ |
| approximateEndDate | 1680s ⓘ |
| approximateStartDate | 1640s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Low Countries carillon tradition
ⓘ
urban civic pride in the 17th century ⓘ |
| bellCastingTechnique | precision bronze casting ⓘ |
| considered | among the finest historical carillons ever made ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ |
| eraOfActivity | mid-17th century ⓘ |
| genre | carillon music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bell frame
ⓘ
carillon keyboard ⓘ tuned bells ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
fine intonation
ⓘ
harmonic tuning of partials ⓘ long sustain ⓘ rich timbre ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | culturally significant historic instruments ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque era
|
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
European bell founding
ⓘ
later carillon making ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ Scandinavia ⓘ |
| madeBy |
François Hemony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hemony family ⓘ
surface form:
Hemony brothers
Pieter Hemony ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| notableFor |
accurate tuning of bells
ⓘ
advanced musical quality ⓘ historical importance in carillon development ⓘ |
| playTechnique | baton keyboard with pedalboard ⓘ |
| significantEvent | introduction of systematically tuned carillons in Europe ⓘ |
| tuningMethod | lathe turning of bell interior ⓘ |
| typicalTuningSystem | meantone temperament ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic music
ⓘ
clock chimes ⓘ liturgical music ⓘ |
| usedIn |
belfries
ⓘ
church towers ⓘ city halls ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hemony brothers carillon
this entity surface form:
Hemony bell foundry