*Location: Elliott Carillon Tower Oakland University NE / University Drive & Meadow Brook Rd Rochester, Michigan, USA LL: N 42.6736, W 83.2157
*Carillonist: Dennis Curry (C) 420 Suffield Avenue Birmingham, MI 48009-4639 H: (248)338-0420 C: (248)508-7050 F: (248)626-4924 E: DCarillon@AOL.com dncurry/@/oakland DOTedu *Contact: Oakland University 2200 North Squirrel Road Rochester, MI 48309-4401 T: (248)370-3184 F: (248)370-3182 E: joyoung@oakland.edu [Media Relations] - or - E: bells/@/oakland DOTedu *Schedule: Quarter & hour strikes; 1200 Friday; summer series, 6pm on six Fridays (guests) *Remarks: Electro-pneumatic autoplay through the manual transmission. Practice keyboard in O'Dowd Hall. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 49 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is C in the middle octave Transposition is nil (concert pitch) Keyboard range: C C / C C 25 There are no missing bass semitones There is an identical practice console The whole instrument was installed in 2013 with bells made by Petit & Fritsen Auxiliary mechanisms: QH Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2013*Links:
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