[Bell Historians] Carillon

[Frank King]

> Servo (power assistance) technology capable
> of making a 100T bell as easy to ring as any
> small bell has been around for 1/2 a century...

> Quite a thought, tweaking a rope with the finger
> tips and having a 100T lump respond.

Hmmm.  In their heyday you could tweak a rope on
a clipper ship and have 1000T lump respond.

No servo required.  Quite a thought?

Frank H. King
The University Bellringer
Cambridge, U.K.