Mobile carillon

*Location:

   B. A. Sunderlin Bell Foundry
   Colemans Mill Road (VA-656)
     at Mickey's Way
   Ruther Glen, Virginia, USA
   LL: N 37.95231, W 77.42972

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*Carillonist:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   B. A. Sunderlin Bell Foundry
   22537 Colemans Mill Road
   Ruther Glen, VA  22546
   T: 804-997-5229
   E: benjamin/@/sunderlinfoundry DOTcom

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Cable-and-pulley transmissions

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 48 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up one octave
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    C C   
   There is one missing bass semitone
   The presence or absence of a practice console is unknown
   The whole instrument was installed in 2022
     with bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2022

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Sunderlin bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all North American traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all North American traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in VA.

   This page was built from the database on  4-Apr-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/03/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2022/05/25