For Joe Dias, a bell went off. Literally. Some friends invited him to the Jane A. Meyer Carillon Series, a summer concert series performed on the Missouri State carillon, the set of bells housed in the Meyer Library tower. "I had not known what a carillon was before," Joe says. But after the concert, he was entranced. He contacted Dr. Jeremy Chesman, professor in the … [Read more...] about Joe: musician
Jane A. Meyer Carillon Series returns to Missouri State July 10 The Jane A. Meyer Carillon Series, an outdoor concert on the lawn of Duane G. Meyer Library, will resume July 10 with the second concert of the 2016 season. More about the concerts The free concerts, which begin at 7 p.m., are held the second Sunday of each month from June to September. Attendees are … [Read more...] about Summer breeze: Enjoy classical music the best way possible
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5U5gVM-85o Walk by Missouri State’s Meyer Library on any given Tuesday at noon and you may notice carillon bells filling the air with anything from traditional songs to contemporary music. The carillon originated in the Low Countries of Belgium and the Netherlands. It has become common there; in Amsterdam alone, there are five … [Read more...] about The carillon on social media