SUGAR GROVE - Mobile : USA - OH

   Chime Master - Eijsbouts
     Mobile Millennium Carillon

*Location:

   Chime Master Systems World Headquarters
   6312 Goss Road
   Sugar Grove, Ohio, USA
   LL: N 39.6415, W 82.4891
*Former location (1992-2008):
   Royal Eijsbouts Traveling Carillon
   Asten, Netherlands
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*Carillonist:

   Tabithe White   (A)
   4950 Hansley Road
   Sugar Grove, OH  43155-9772
   H: (740)746-9922   F: (740)746-9566
   E: TabitheWhite@gmail.com

*Contact:

   Jeff Crook, National Sales Manager
   Chime Master Systems   (S)
   *parcel:
     6312 Goss Road
     Sugar Grove, OH  43155
   *postal:
     PO Box 937
     Lancaster, OH  43130-0936
   T: 800-344-7464   F: (740)746-9566
   E: JeffCrook@chimemaster.com
     EZInfo@chimemaster.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Bells cast 1991-92.
   Renamed in Feb.2008, shipped to USA,
   and remounted on a modified trailer.
   Visitors welcome - call for appointment
   or for booking information.
   2009: Now equipped with electro-
   pneumatic auxiliary action using small
   pistons mounted above the manual keys.
   Aug.2018: disassembled; bells await
   a buyer for reinstallation elsewhere

*Technical data:

   Traditional carillon of 48 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F  in the middle octave
   Transposition is up  5 semitone(s)
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    C G   
   There is one missing bass semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 2008
     with bells made by Eijsbouts   
   Auxiliary mechanisms: E25   
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  3 meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:    3 meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:   5 meters above ground
     Belfry openness:  99%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2009
*Links:

The News from ChimeMaster (timestamp 9 Aug 2018) reports the disassembly.

A local news article about the event which was the debut performance of the Mobile Millenium Carillon

The Website for the Mobile Millennium Carillon announces its arrival in the USA.

A WCF page shows the Eijsbouts traveling carillon at its new home base.

The company Website includes a page about their connection to the Eijsbouts bellfoundry.

A WCF page shows this carillon as it was at one time in Europe.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Eijsbouts 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.

Other concert carillons with similar keyboard ranges.

Index to all traveling carillons in the world.

Index to all traditional carillons in OH.

Index to all tower bell instruments in OH.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 23-Jan-19
   based on textual data last updated on 2019/01/12
   and on technical data last updated on 2009/07/10
*Photos:

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