Clemson University Memorial Carillon *Location: Tillman Hall Clemson University Calhoun Drive, near Old Greenville Highway (SC-93) Clemson, South Carolina, USA LL: N 34.67996, W 82.83721
*Carillonist: Dr. Linda Dzuris, (C) University Carillonneur 210 Brooks Center Department of Performing Arts Clemson, SC 29634-0525 W: 864-656-6366 F: 864-656-1013 E: ldzuris@clemson.edu *Contact: Clemson University Clemson, SC 29634 T: 864-656-3311 *Schedule: Mon,Wed,Fri noon-12:30pm, August-April; Cambridge (Westminster) quarters, hour strike at the octave. *Remarks: Practice keyboard in Brooks Center, fully chromatic. Swinging bells ("Victory Peal") are F,Bb,C,D. Bass D# cast to Paccard profile. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 48 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is C in the middle octave Transposition is nil (concert pitch) Keyboard range: C C / C C 23 There is one missing bass semitone There is an identical practice console The instrument was enlarged in 2014 with bells made by Meeks,Watson Prior history: In 1987, the instrument was begun with 47 bells by Paccard There were two missing bass semitones Auxiliary mechanisms: I23QS4 Tower details: Height of console: 30 meters above ground Height of lowest level of bells: 34 meters above ground Height of highest level of bells: 37 meters above ground Belfry openness: 20% Year of latest technical information source is 2014*Links:
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