The Children's Carillon *Location: The Presbyterian Church of La Porte Kingsbury and Indiana Avenues (US.35) La Porte, Indiana, USA LL: N 41.59458, W 86.70864
*Carillonist: John Gouwens E: johngouwens@gmail.com*Past carillonists: 2004-08 David Eicher 2008-11 James Rodgers ??-?? Carey Sheck *Contact: The Presbyterian Church of La Porte 307 Kingsbury Avenue La Porte, IN 46350-6011 T: (219)362-6219 F: (219)362-8689 E: office@yourhomechurch.org - or - Linda and Dan Lewis 87 Keston Elm Drive La Porte, IN 46350-6641 T: (219)362-5158 E: ldlewis87@comcast.net *Schedule: (unknown) *Remarks: The first American carillon in 30 years to be built entirely of components from Petit & Fritsen; dedicated on May 16, 2004. Console has space for another octave of trebles. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 36 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is A in the middle octave Transposition is up 9 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C C / C C 24 There is one missing bass semitone The whole instrument was installed in 2004 with bells made by Petit & Fritsen No auxiliary mechanisms known Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2004*Links:
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