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| Schulmerich Carillons makes [[http://www.schulmerich.com/products_hb_anatomy_of_handbell.php|hand bells]], [[http://www.schulmerich.com/products_mci_anatomy_melodychime.php|hand chimes]] (a less expensive alternative to hand bells), and [[http://www.schulmerich.com/category.php?cat_id=4|electronic carillons]] as well as related products. It is based in Sellersville, PA. One of their retired VIPs had come up with an electronic version of the hand chime, which consisted of up to 37 battery-powered wands, each with an accelerometer and a radio, and a base with a radio and a synthesizer. | Schulmerich Carillons makes [[http://www.schulmerich.com/products_hb_anatomy_of_handbell.php|hand bells]], [[http://www.schulmerich.com/products_mci_anatomy_melodychime.php|hand chimes]] (a less expensive alternative to hand bells), and [[http://www.schulmerich.com/category.php?cat_id=4|electronic carillons]] as well as related products. It is based in Sellersville, PA. One of their retired VIPs had come up with an electronic version of the hand chime, which consisted of up to 37 battery-powered wands, each with an accelerometer and a radio, and a base with a radio and a synthesizer. | ||
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| There was another aspect, somewhat unexpected: I had lived next to a church for the prior 9 years that had an electronic carillon that played regularly. It turns out that it was one of Schulmerich's Mark II carillons. So it happens that I'd spent almost a decade learning to tune out the very carillon sequences that were being played in the shop. | There was another aspect, somewhat unexpected: I had lived next to a church for the prior 9 years that had an electronic carillon that played regularly. It turns out that it was one of Schulmerich's Mark II carillons. So it happens that I'd spent almost a decade learning to tune out the very carillon sequences that were being played in the shop. | ||
| - | In the end the noise did not drive me crazy. | + | In the end I was able to keep most of my remaining sanity intact. |
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