Bruges, belfry 'Triumph bell'.

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Bruges (Belgium, West Flanders) Text in English: see below. Text in French ci-dessous. Ringing of the Triumphal Bell in the belfry of Bruges on 20 July 2018, the eve of the national holiday. 00:00 Photos of the belfry & the Triumphal Bell 02:10 Ringing of the Triumphal Bell 'Triumphal Bell' Mary Sound: G° (Sol2) Synonyms: Victory Bell, H. Blood Bell Weight: (12,295 lbs, ca. 5,500 kg?). Often reported as 6,000 kg. Diameter: 2.06 metres. Cast in 1680 by Melchior de Haze of Antwerp. Predecessors of the Triumphal Bell: before 1280, 1290, 1496 (Simon Waghevens), 1525 (Waghevens), 1683 (Melchior De Haze), 1718 (Willem Witlockx), 1741 (Joris Dumery), 1743 (Joris Dumery). In 1743, the Holy Blood Bell by Joris Dumery burst. The current Triumphal Bell originally bore the name Maria and until then was the bourdon of the Church of Our Lady. Around 1800, the bell was hung in the belfry to serve as the new city bell. Inscription: ILLmms AC Rmus DF DE BAILLENCOURT. EPISC BRIDGE. ME DEI CENTTRICIS OMINE ET NOMINE CONSECRAVIT ANNO 1680 RESDENTIBUS NOB DHA MECRODE DE LIEDERMANS PRAEP BRIDGE. AC RR DD P BAVDENS i FRANS i VAN DEN GOESTEENE i MOLLE i LETTINS i GODDESMIT F DE CORIS i DV WAVIT PB VAN CORTBEMDE i DEGELS CANONICIS P MOENS C NOLLET PASTORIBUS NOB DIB COBRYSSE M DI WOVTERS DAINGELBRECHT . BIW WOVIERS . NDC DE HECEL SOM . NDPM NIEVLANT MDA DE MEVLENARE DF DE CRITS DA VAN BISTHOVE DL PATTYN AEDITVIS MELCHIOR DE HAZE ME FECIT BRUGIS 1680 Video of the Triumph Bell before the restoration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KO2VY... Note. This time the sound was recorded at the bell. The sound recording of the previous video was recorded one floor lower. E: Bruges, Belgium Ringing of the 'Triumph Bell' in the Belfry of Bruges (Belgium) on King's Feast (15-11-2015) Triumph Bell / 'Maria' Pitch: G Casted in 1680 by Melchior de Haze from Antwerp. The actual Triumph Bell was originally cast for the church of Our Lady. Around 1800, the bell was transferred to the belfry in order to replace the previous Triumph Bell, cracked in 1743 and casted by 'Joris Dumery', founder of the actual carillon. The Triumph Bell rings on all major civil celebrations and for Christmas, Easter and the Procession of the Holy Blood. F: Bruges (Belgique, Flandre-Occidentale) Sonnerie de la 'Cloche de Triomphe'/'Cloche du Saint-Sang' du beffroi de Bruges à l'occasion de la Fête du Roi le 15 novembre 2015. Cloche de Triomphe/ 'Maria' Note: Sol2 Poids: environ 6 tonnes. Coulée and 1680 par Melchior de Haze d'Anvers. The actuelle Cloche de Triomphe provient de l'église Notre-Dame in Bruges et serve sous le nom de 'Maria' comme bourdon de cette église. Vers 1800, la cloche a été transfere au beffroi. Jusqu'aujourd'hui, the Cloche de Triomphe is the cloche civile et sonne pour les grandes fêtes civiles et pour Noël, Pâques et la Procession du Saint-Sang. Thanks to Musea Brugge and Frank Deleu for the Triumph Bell for permission to film the bell. Thanks to Frank Deleu for the welcome on site.

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