Word: saradjeff
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...group of engineers, musicians, and University representatives headed by Constantine Saradjeff, a Russian carillon expert, who is to take charge of the installation of the Russian bells in the Lowell House tower, yesterday made an extensive tour of the tower and examined the loft where they will ultimately hang...
...Saradjeff will consult with the architects as to the type of rigging that he needs for the final hanging of the bells, and when the proper supports have been installed in the tower, the bells, and when the proper supports of the carillon bells will be hung in the lower portion of the tower, a few will be placed in the upper part...
...will be done by mechanical means instead of the electric control which is a common practice. A single carilloner will however be able to play all the bells in the tower, with the exception of the largest one, which will require a special operator. After examining the bells yesterday, Saradjeff stated that a bell similar to the largest one of the Lowell House group, is now in a church in Russia, and that this one is audible for 15 miles around under proper weather conditions...