The carillon house and bell tower in the Nan E. Elliott Memorial Rose Garden at Gordon F. Moore Community Park provide visual and audio appeal when local musicians perform as part of the free concert ...

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Once, the carillon bells would sound across the town markets of Europe's Low Country, amid the chatter of merchants and the shrieking of farm creatures. Today, thousands of these instruments — a bit ...

Every day at 5 p.m., rich melodies roll over the lawns of West Campus, washing over the masses typing on laptops at tables in the Bryan Center plaza all the way to students tossing frisbees in the ...

I will never forget the first time that I heard that restored carillon bells ring out at First Presbyterian Church. It was just before the blizzard. I was walking my dogs down Ashland Avenue when I ...

The Yale University Guild of Carillonneurs — the group that plays the Harkness Tower bells — put on a “100 Years of Women in Carillon” concert on Sunday as part of a worldwide celebration of the ...

To some the sound of popping corks is music of the sweetest; others fancy the tones of their own voice as reverberated by the tiled walls of a bathroom; to a man who truly loves his work even the ...

For nearly a century, an unusual instrument has played music from atop Albany’s City Hall. The City Hall carillon came to life Sunday for an annual concert. But first, WAMC’s Alexander Babbie climbed ...

WHITEWATER — Every day at noon and 6 p.m. when the bells sound on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus, a 44-year-old tradition is kept alive. The carillon bell system has been ringing out ...

If the shoe fits.. - Tight fit ensures quality carillon sound CUTLINE; Fifty-six stationary bells that cover a 41#x2044;2-octave; range sit atop the Plummer Building in the Carillon Tower. The largest ...