CLEVELAND HEIGHTS - CS : USA - OH

   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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*Player:

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*Contact:

   Church of the Saviour
   Attn: Judith R. Higbee
   2537 Lee Road
   Cleveland Heights, OH  44118-4198
   T: (216)321-8880   F: (216)321-3019
   E: office@chsaviour.org

*Schedule:

   Special occasions

*Remarks:

   Cambridge (Westminster) quarters.

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 47 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the middle octave
   Transposition is nil (concert pitch)
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    C G   
   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
   Year of latest technical information source is 1996

Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.

*Links:

The church Website has a paragraph about the carillon on the History page (use the Tower link).  There is a brief mention of the carillon on the Music page (in the Worship & Music section), and a night photo of the illuminated church and tower on the Resources page.

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

Index to all traditional carillons in OH.

Index to all tower bell instruments in OH.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  5-Jul-06
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/07/01
   and on technical data last updated on 1996/07/17

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