BLOOMFIELD HILLS - BSL : USA - MI

*Location:

   Beautiful Savior Luth. Church (ELCA)
     (also "Saviour")
   North Adams Road at Whitmore Road
   Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
   LL: N 42.59853, W 83.20867
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*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
   5631 North Adams Road
   Bloomfield Hills, MI  48304-2003
   T: (248)646-5041   F: (248)646-5386
   E: BSLCmusic@comcast.net

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Technical data:

   Electric-keyboard carillon of 35 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is up one octave
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    NONE  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1966
     with bells made by Petit & Fritsen
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973

*Links:

On the church Website, the bell tower can be found in three pictures on the Photos page, as well as an architectural drawing on the History page, but the bells are not mentioned anywhere.

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 non-traditional carillons by weight.
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in MI.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 21-Apr-07
   based on textual data last updated on 2007/04/20
   and on technical data last updated on 1975/07/20


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