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...Saradjeff comes With Them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bells at Lowell Boast History of Travel, Trials and Tariff Trouble | 8/4/1944 | See Source »

...saradjeff came with the bells as a sort of auxiliary gift. Born of a family of talented Zvon-players, he was reared in an atmosphere of Zvon. By the time he arrived in America, he had already composed 132 symphonies for the Russian carillon, and was rumored to know by its tone each of the 4000 bells in Moscow. Saradjeff was commissioned of install the Lowell House set and to teach the art of playing them to various candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bells at Lowell Boast History of Travel, Trials and Tariff Trouble | 8/4/1944 | See Source »

With the bells came a Russian bell-ringer, one Saradjeff, who was commissioned to direct installation of the Zvon and then to teach their playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Professor Rings Lowell House Bells Since Imported Russian Ringer Drank Ink in Stillman | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...Zvon-playing is more an art than a science, and the true Zvon-player learns the trade from his father, who learned it from his, who learned it form his. Saradjeff was the son of a father and mother both of whom played the bells, and when he came to this country, he had already composed 132 symphonies for the Russian carillon. It was said that he could recognize any of the 4000 bells in Moscow by its tone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Professor Rings Lowell House Bells Since Imported Russian Ringer Drank Ink in Stillman | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...With Saradjeff gone there was the problem of finding someone to play the bells. For a while tow professors from Columbia and Smith alternated on successive Sundays (in those days the bells were played every week, if not more often). Mason Hammond '25, associate professor of Classics and History, and at that time head tutor of Lowell House, who had acquired a penchant for playing the bells, performed between times when occasions arose on which it was deemed fitting for the bells to be rung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Professor Rings Lowell House Bells Since Imported Russian Ringer Drank Ink in Stillman | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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