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Reading List - of bell topics and stories.
That Vanishing Sound, L. Elsinore Springer, Crown Publishers, 1976,
ISBN: 0-517-525399
An incredible book of knowlege about most bells you have ever seen.
Out of print, may cost you $35-$70.
Collectors Book of Bells, L. Elsinore Springer, Crown, 1972,
ISBN: 76-168319
Bells from around the world - brass, steel, porcelain, ceramic, wood and their uses.
And you thought that there couldn't be more bells?
Almost impossible to get. $70+
Chimes and Electronic Carillons, Paul D. Peery, John Day & Co.
Sheds light on interesting theories on chiming then, not now.
Carillon, The Evolution of a Concert Instrument in North America,
Karel and Linda Keldermans, 1996, ISBN: 0-9652252-0-8
Could be considered a basic Bible on North American carillons.
A very complete showing of carillon emergence in America, the major players, their
contributions.
Pictures and summaries of 28-46 and 47-77 bell carillons.
The Nine Tailors, (A novel), Dorothy L. Sayers, Harvest
Book/Harcourt Inc. 1934, ISBN:0-15-665889-2 (harvest ppbk).
You will kick yourself in the backside for not coming up with the solution yourself.
A great mystery!
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