The church bells consist of four bells tuned to the “Salve Regina motif”*:
“Elfuhr Bell,” cast in 1357 and brought to Erbach from Schönau Monastery in 1563, tone F sharp. The bell weighs 22 hundredweight.
"Our Father Bell” from 1513, recast in 1850, tone A, weight 8 hundredweight.
“Memorial Bell,” cast in 1950, tone D, weighing 32 hundredweight, it is the heaviest bell in the peal.
“Eberhard's Bell,” also cast in 1950, tone B, weighing 6 hundredweight.
All information according to: Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Erbach (ed.): Evangelische Stadtkirche Erbach – Kirchenchronik, p. 3.
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