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Chime in and Join the Bell and Scroll Society

Olivia DrakeSeptember 16, 20132min
Peter Frenzel, professor of German studies, emeritus, plays Wesleyan Carillon Sept. 9 in South College.
Peter Frenzel, professor of German studies, emeritus, plays Wesleyan Carillon Sept. 9 in South College.

The Wesleyan Carillon was established in 2005 when the university expanded the instrument from a chime with the addition of eight new bells. Now a two-octave carillon comprised of 24 bells, the instrument’s music is enjoyed by the campus community every day.
The Wesleyan Carillon was established in 2005 when the university expanded the instrument from a chime with the addition of eight new bells. Now a two-octave carillon comprised of 24 bells, the instrument’s music is enjoyed by the campus community every day.

Frenzel and two students, who are members of the Bell and Scroll Society, play every day at noon. The group is looking for new members.

Learn more about the Wesleyan Carillon on this website.

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