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Foundry abbreviations: - often self explanatory.
BH CA CE CH CM CO CR EI FN GJ HA HT JO MS MW PA PF ST TA TY(Meneely Troy) VA VD WA VB WH WT(Meneely West Troy) XX ZV CE-known electrified carillon, CA-all other carillons, CH-chime of mixed foundries, CM-chimola, CR-change ring, FN-other foreign, XX-other domestic, ZV-zvon, GL-Glockenspiel. DE DU TU US are TUBULAR.

Abbreviations. - in comments anywhere on this site.

MNLB=Manual(Baton), MNLE=Manual(Ellacombe), MNL=Manual(Pump handle or unknown)
EL=Electrified, AUTO=Automatic player, ELKB=Electrified Keyboard

VP=Personally visited, Videotaped, Pictures. Played if practical. Month/year.
+ indication for our videotape file number or pictures available from our file.
e-mail us for more info on getting copies. Available for over 200 towers.
People are often justifiably reluctant to go into bell towers themselves.

CHMST = Chime Master, a vendor

CHSPEC = Church Specialties, a vendor

CSZ = Carl S Zimmerman, carillon historian, bell historian for GCNA.org

JLC = Joe Connors, chime historian, webmaster for ALLCHIMES.org

JQ = Joe Connors and Gayle Quackenbush Walrath

L/O  M/O  H/O = Low  Middle  High  Octaves

MW  M+W  M&W = Meeks Watson, a vendor

ITV = ITVerdin, a vendor

Foundry - List and short description

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Last modified: 02/21/10