OKLAHOMA CITY - STL : USA - OK

   V. V. Harris Memorial Carillon

*Location:

   St.Luke's United Methodist Church
   North Robinson Avenue at NW 15th St.
   Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
   LL: N 35.48457, W 97.51603
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*Player:

   Timothy Hein
*Past Carillonneurs:
   ded.16Se1956 Robert Donnell
   19??-?? Harry Turner

*Contact:

   St.Luke's Methodist Church
   222 NW 15th Street
   Oklahoma City, OK  73103-3598
   T: (405)232-1371
   E: info@stlukesokc.org

*Schedule:

  (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 42 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  3 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C G   /    C G   
   There are two missing bass semitones
   There is a practice console
   The whole instrument was installed in 1956
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 1970

*Links:

The church Website has a small photo of the building and tower on the home page.  There is an extensive illustrated page about the carillon under Music.

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).
Ranking among all North American traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all traditional carillons in OK.

Index to all tower bell instruments in OK.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on  4-Oct-06
   based on textual data last updated on 2006/10/04
   and on technical data last updated on 1976/12/31


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