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Who plays inside the bell tower at BYU?

October 17, 2024 06:27 PM
Students know that a familiar bell tower perches itself up on a hill, overlooking the BYU campus. What students don't know is what is kept inside and that somebody goes up the bell tower every day to play it.
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What goes on in the BYU Bell Tower

March 28, 2024 12:00 AM
Every day, a few BYU students go up the tower next to the Bean Museum to do their job — playing an instrument called a carillon.
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October marks 42nd anniversary for campus bell tower

October 16, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU music education student Kate Carr reads the inscription on the side of the Centennial Carillon Bell Tower. The tower's 42nd anniversary is this month. (Savannah Hopkinson)
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Carillon Tower updates good for 40 years

August 16, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU Student Ariel Peterson is a carillonneur for the BYU Carillon Tower. Carillon players use the backs of their fists to hit each key (Natalie Stoker).
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