Beaumont Tower Bells:
MSU's Carillon
     Join MSU Carillonneur Ray McLellan and discover the carillon, a magnificent musical instrument of bells. You will learn the history and the art of the carillon and study the parts that make up the carillon, with a special emphasis on the bells and bell casting.

     In addition to MSU's Beaumont Tower Carillon, you will learn about other carillons located in Michigan and throughout the world. After the historical lecture, you will make the 72-step climb to the playing chamber of the Beaumont Tower Carillon where Ray McLellan will demonstrate how to play the carillon. Participants will also have an opportunity to play a melody on the bells.

A LIMITED ENROLLMENT COURSE

Tuesday, April 22, 7 to 9 p.m.
300 Human Ecology Building, 1 session, $25
Instructor: Ray McLellan, MSU Carillonneur and Lecturer, School of Music

For more information & registration contact the Evening College at (517) 355-4562 or visit the Alumni Association website at www.msualum.com/evecoll

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