The traveling carillon at the 2007 Scarborough Renaissance Festival.
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Cast in Bronze “Carol of the Bells”
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I must correct …
I must correct myself. After more extensive research I find the first Carillon was developed in 1480.
Carillons date from …
Carillons date from the 17th and 18th centuries. Whether they traveled or not is immaterial.
Pretty neat
Pretty neat
I have no idea when …
I have no idea when travelling carillons date from. Not what I was referencing, doesn’t matter anyway. Did not mean to offend. Please enjoy the music.
Travelling …
Travelling carrilons date from what year?
This particular performance does not depend solely on the limited skills of the carrillionneur, but on a prerecorded backing that uses guitars & synthesistersT The whole effect is indeed “Tubular Bells”.
Carillon were …
Carillon were around YEARS before
The Exorcist was ever thought of. There is no comparison. This is the real deal.
Just at the Pgh …
Just at the Pgh RenFest and bought one. He has quite a few. Look for “Celtic Commotion” there too.
What would we have …
What would we have done without Mike Oldfield and “Tubular Bells” in 1973 already?
this performance …
this performance was awesom in the 2009 Scarborough Faire why haven’t I gone before?
Cant wait to buy …
Cant wait to buy his CD this year at the Pittsburgh Ren Faire!
it is not! he has …
it is not! he has an apprentice, he is also the very first american to graduate from the French carillon school with a masters degree. don’t ask how i know this shit
he may be of …
he may be of italian heritage but he from pennsylvania, the inside of his cd”The Voyage” says so.
he is
he is
Not true! I have, …
Not true! I have, yet he nor I knew it…at the time. I found out it was him later on.
I think hes Italian
I think hes Italian
Oh, the Carol of …
Oh, the Carol of the Bells is LOOOOOVELY on the Carillon. I want to go see Cast in Bronze now at the Fl Renn Fair. How cool. THANKS.
No one has yet to …
No one has yet to see the golden phoenix’s face and live to tell the tale…
creepy
creepy
I quote Frank …
I quote Frank DellaPenna “Our native American Ancestors believe the bird is sacred because its spirithover between the heavens and the earth watching over us. I have collected their discarded feathers hoping their spirit would stay with me giving me strength. it is little wonder I have chosen the bird as the spirit if the Carillon, more specifically the phoenix-Amiythical bird who rose from the ashes. My Family name is DellaPenna, its means ofthe feather.
I like Him He is a …
I like Him He is a nice guy. This is at scarborough faire I reconize the stage its over by the human chess board
no, we’re cousins. …
no, we’re cousins. we’re italian. de…la…penna. of the pen, not ‘de la stylo’…:} haha
kay? so what if he …
kay? so what if he performed in France? it doesnt make him French
i spoke with him …
i spoke with him myself as well at the Pittsburgh Rehaissance Faire. my cousin met him IN France
hes not French, i …
hes not French, i talked to him myself, i spoke with him at the Colorado Renaissance Festival
yes he is! omg, he …
yes he is! omg, he speaks it very fluently nd just HAPPENS to be FRENCH!