carillon of the Westerkerk in Amsterdam
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The carillon of the Westerkerk in Amsterdam is a renowned 17th-century bell instrument celebrated for its rich, harmonious sound and historical significance in the city's musical and cultural life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| carillon of the Westerkerk in Amsterdam canonical | 3 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bell instrument
ⓘ
carillon ⓘ musical instrument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Municipality of Amsterdam
ⓘ
surface form:
Amsterdam city government
Westerkerk congregation ⓘ tourism in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
part of traditional Dutch carillon culture
ⓘ
symbol of Amsterdam’s historical center ⓘ |
| era | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| genre |
sacred music
ⓘ
secular music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bells
ⓘ
clappers ⓘ keyboard ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
harmonious sound
ⓘ
historical significance ⓘ renowned ⓘ rich sound ⓘ |
| heritage |
Amsterdam musical heritage
ⓘ
Dutch cultural heritage ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ North Holland ⓘ Westerkerk ⓘ |
| material | bronze bells ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam city soundscape
ⓘ
Westertoren ⓘ
surface form:
Westerkerk tower
|
| playsRole |
audible symbol of Amsterdam
ⓘ
landmark sound of the Jordaan area ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| significance |
important role in Amsterdam’s cultural life
ⓘ
important role in Amsterdam’s musical life ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| typicalLocation | church tower ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
national commemorations
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ special ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
church services
ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ music ⓘ public timekeeping ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.