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Royal Eijsbouts bell foundry

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In 2014 Notre Dame celebrated its 850th anniversary. On this occasion, it was decided to restore the bells of the cathedral to its former glory with a new set of bells. The order was given to the French foundry Cornille-Havard and Royal Eijsbouts in Asten, where the largest bell (Marie) was produced.
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The workshop was founded in 1872 by Bonaventura Eijsbouts as a "factory for tower clocks." In 1893 Eijsbouts was joined by his 15-year-old son, Johan, and the workshop expanded to begin supplying striking and swinging bells, which were cast at other foundries, with their clocks.
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Some applications of this extensive research have resulted in the production of a major tierce bell. This bell shares the identical harmonic structure of a traditional bell, except with an adjusted major third above the fundamental as opposed to a minor third.
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In 1924, Johan's oldest son, Tuur Eijsbouts, joined the company. Tuur was technical-minded and inventive. He took the initiative to learn how to cast bells himself. After years of experimentation, an in-house bell foundry was installed in 1947.
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Besides bell casting, Royal Eijsbouts also manufactures custom-made tower clocks and astronomical clocks of any size. They also operate an art foundry, using several techniques to cast sculptures and statues.
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The casting of Marie took place in Asten on 14 September 2012 in the presence of the bishops of
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As interest in carillons increased, Johan Eijsbouts purchased bells from two English foundries,
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The company is still recognized for their cast bells, which are used in
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Royal Eijsbouts has been involved in extensive research programs in
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Asten, Netherlands
51°24′12″N 5°44′35″E / 51.40338352600085°N 5.743172913590229°E / 51.40338352600085; 5.743172913590229
Bellfounding
Bells
carillons
clocks
Official website
Dutch
Koninklijke
bell foundry
Asten, Netherlands
John Taylor Bellfounders
Gillett & Johnston
carillons
church bells
campanology
's-Hertogenbosch
Hasselt
Paris
Petit & Fritsen
Aarle-Rixtel
Marie in Notre Dame de Paris in 2013, made by Eijsbouts
Marie
Notre Dame de Paris
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