Arter Memorial Carillon

*Location:

   Church of the Saviour
     (United Methodist)
   Lee Road at Bradford Road
   Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA
   LL: N 41.49051, W 81.56449

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*Carillonist:

   Sheryl Modlin
   E: sfmodlin@gmail.com

   1954My9 ded. Ferdinand Timmermans

*Contact:

   Church of the Saviour
   Attn: David Gilson
   2537 Lee Road
   Cleveland Heights, OH  44118-4198
   T: 216-321-8880   F: 216-321-3019
   E: office@chsaviour.org
      dgilson/@/cotsumc DOTorg

*Schedule:

   1230 Sundays, and special occasions.
   Cambridge (Westminster) quarters.

*Remarks:

   Straight pedalboard.

   C, 5280#

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 47 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    C G   
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   There are two missing bass semitones
   There is an identical practice console
   The instrument was enlarged in 1954
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Prior history:
     In 1952, the instrument was begun with 12 bells
       by Petit & Fritsen
       Keyboard range was:     C E   /    ----  
       There were two added semitones
   Auxiliary mechanisms: Q4I23 
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                 16 meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:   22 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:  26 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  50%
   Year of latest technical information source is 1996

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Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
Where the final phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Petit & Fritsen bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all North American traditional carillons by weight.
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Other concert carillons with similar keyboard ranges.

Index to all traditional carillons in OH.

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   This page was built from the database on 18-Aug-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/07/11
   and on technical data last updated on 1996/07/17