A chime (/ˈtʃaɪm/) or set of chimes is a carillon-like instrument, i.e. a pitched percussion instrument consisting of 22 or fewer bells. Chimes are primarily...
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Look up chime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chimes are a percussion instrument struck with hammers. Chime or chimes may also refer to: Chimes, Arkansas...
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Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family. Their sound resembles that of church bells, carillons, or a bell tower;...
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Wind chimes are a type of percussion instrument constructed from suspended tubes, rods, bells, or other objects that are often made of metal or wood. The...
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A bell is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that when struck vibrates in a single strong strike...
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This is a wide-ranging, inclusive list of percussion instruments. It includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones...
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Mark tree (redirect from Chime tree)
nail tree, chime tree, or set of bar chimes) is a percussion instrument used primarily for musical colour. It consists of many small chimes—typically cylinders...
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set of bells, when they are not part of a larger bell instrument such as a carillon. Bells that play clock chimes are commonly placed in bell towers and...
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Bianzhong (redirect from Chime bells)
They are also called chime bells. These sets of chime bells were used as polyphonic musical instruments and some of these bells have been dated at between...
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The Dance Chimes is a foot-operated chime-like musical instrument that consists of 9 bronze tiles, with mechanical sound elements under each. The 9 bronze...
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Campanology (redirect from Bell ringing)
A chime (/ˈtʃaɪm/) or set of chimes is a carillon-like instrument, i.e. a pitched percussion instrument consisting of 22 or fewer bells. Chimes are...
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Sibyl Marcuse. Musical Instruments: A Comprehensive Dictionary. New York: Doubleday, 1964: 213. Stone-chimes and chime-bells Babarangan (Bali, Indonesia)...
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A chime bar or resonator bell is a percussion instrument consisting of a tuned metal bar similar to a glockenspiel bar, with each bar mounted on its own...
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of the bells that belong to a musical instrument, especially a chime or a carillon, and produces its lowest tone. As an example, the largest bell of a carillon...
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having many instruments in common. Angklung Celesta Chime bar Cup chime Glockenspiel Hand chime Marimba Metallophone Piano Steel pan Tubular bells Timpani...
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variety: The stone (石) category comprises various forms of stone chimes. Chinese instruments are either played solo, collectively in large orchestras (as...
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In musical instrument classification, string instruments or chordophones, are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when a performer...
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instruments in this group are sometimes referred to as pitched or tuned. Examples of percussion instruments with definite pitch: Chimes/Tubular bells...
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Paiste make one at thirteen inches. A cup chime is a bell cymbal used as pitched percussion. Sets of cup chimes are used as melodic percussion. Splash cymbal...
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Carillon (redirect from Carillon bell)
minimum of 23 bells are needed; otherwise, it is called a chime. Standard-sized instruments have about 50, and the world's largest has 77 bells. The appearance...
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Cornell Chimes is a 21-bell chime in McGraw Tower on the central campus of Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York, United States. The chime originally...
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percussion family of instruments includes the marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, orchestra bells (glockenspiel), and chimes (tubular bells). "Vibraphone". Ittervoort...
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Mellophone (category Brass instruments)
position in the bell. Fingerings for the mellophone are the same as fingerings for the trumpet, tenor horn, and most valved brass instruments. Owing to its...
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bianzhong Teukgjong (특종; 特鐘) – A single large bronze bell Pyeongyeong (편경; 編磬) – A set of 16 tuned stone chimes used in ancient court music; derived from the...
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instrument Glockenspiel, a musical instrument Tubular bells, a musical instrument also known as chimes Paul Revere, 18th century bell caster This disambiguation...
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Full circle ringing (category Bells (percussion))
Carillon Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Chime (bell instrument) Russian Orthodox bell ringing Traditionally bells are weighed in hundredweight-quarters-pounds...
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Bells in Arundel Castle Carillon Chime (bell instrument) Full circle ringing Slobodskoy, Archpriest Seraphim (1996), "Bells and Russian Orthodox Peals", The...
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straight instrument eleven feet long, and this form persisted in Austria until the nineteenth century. The more familiar form, with an upturned bell, was...
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Jingle bells (sleigh bells) Slide whistle Tambourine Tambour Taxi horn Temple blocks Thunder machine Thundersheet Triangle Vibraslap Whistle Wind chime Wind...
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A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of...
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