[Bell Historians] Carillon

[davidhird_uk]

Even if he managed to build the foundry, where are the casting and 
tuning skills coming from and what is the foundry going to do after 
the bells are done. The idea is barmy.
By all means build a carillon but use one of our founders to build 
it.

David

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "Richard Offen" 
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> Me thinks there may be a degree of exaggeration in the size of the 
bourdon
> bell!   And who is this entrepreneur going to get to run his 
foundry?
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> [mailto:bellhistori-ans at ...] On Behalf Of Ian Johnson
> Sent: 21 August 2008 12:55
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> Anyone read the snippet in todays Times page 11 about Brian Eno 
the polymath
> producer wanting to build a 77 bell carillon, bass bell 75 tonnes! 
yes 75
> tonnes. It will apparently be installed at Dartington Devon
> Yours Ian
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