CHAMPAIGN : USA - IL

*Location:

   Trinity Tower
   University Lutheran Church and
     Student Center (LCMS)
   East Chalmers & South 6th Streets
   Champaign, Illinois, USA
   LL: N 40.1072, W 88.2298
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*Player:

   (None)
*Past Carillonneurs: 
   1953-1967: (no records)
   1968-2001: Susanne G. Wood   (A)

*Contact:

   Rev. Rick Milas
   604 East Chalmers Street
   Champaign, IL  61820-6205
   T: (217)344-1558
   E: rmilas/@/uiuc DOTedu

*Schedule:

   (Disused)

*Remarks:

   Triangular tower

*Technical data: 

   Traditional carillon of 25 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up 17 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C D   /    C C   
   There are two missing bass semitones
   There is no practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 1953
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 1970

*Links:

Where 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.
Ranking among all North American traditional carillons by size (number of bells).

Index to all traditional carillons in IL.

Index to all tower bell instruments in IL.

*Status: 

   This page was built from the database on 15-Jan-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/01/04
   and on technical data last updated on 1992/05/09

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