A "ring of bells" is the name bell ringers give to a set of bells hung for English full circle ringing. The term "peal of bells" is often used, though...
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(Instrumental) Instrumental arrangement of "Carol of the Bells" Problems playing this file? See media help. "Ring, Christmas Bells", an English-language variant...
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Change ringing is the art of ringing a set of tuned bells in a tightly controlled manner to produce precise variations in their successive striking sequences...
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Campanology (redirect from Bell ringing)
mobile rings). Veronese bell ringing is a style of ringing church bells that developed around Verona, Italy, from the eighteenth century. The bells are rung...
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metal ring Napkin ring problem, on the volume left after drilling a cylindrical hole through a sphere Piston ring, part of an engine Ring of bells, a set...
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"Ring My Bell" is a 1979 disco song written by Frederick Knight. The song was originally written for eleven-year-old Stacy Lattisaw as a teenybopper song...
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custom to ring English Full circle bells to ring out the old year and ring in the new year over midnight on New Year's Eve. Sometimes the bells are rung...
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Christianity, the ringing of church bells is traditionally believed to drive out demons and other unclean spirits. Inscriptions on church bells relating to...
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ensemble such as an English ring of bells, a carillon or a Russian zvon which are tuned to a common scale and installed in a bell tower. Many public or institutional...
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"Ring Them Bells" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released in 1989 as the fourth track on his album Oh Mercy...
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Ring Christmas Bells may refer to: Ring Christmas Bells (album), a 2009 Christmas album by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir feat. Brian Stokes Mitchell Carol...
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Russian Orthodox Church. The ringing of bells is one of the most essential elements of an Orthodox church. Church bells are rung to: Summon the faithful...
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church bells in the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, all of which are mounted in the two main bell towers. Notre-Dame used to have other smaller bells in...
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John Taylor & Co (redirect from John Taylor Bell Foundry)
took over in 1784. The company manufactures bells for use in clock towers, rings of bells for change ringing, chimes, and carillons. In 2005, Taylor's merged...
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The Orchestral Tubular Bells. It was followed by the albums Tubular Bells II (1992), Tubular Bells III (1998), The Millennium Bell (1999), and a re-recorded...
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A bell-ringer is a person who rings a bell, usually a church bell, by means of a rope or other mechanism. Despite some automation of bells for random swinging...
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St Mary-le-Bow (redirect from Bow Bells)
known for its bells, which also feature in the nursery rhyme 'Oranges and Lemons'. According to legend, Dick Whittington heard the bells calling him back...
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Veronese bell ringing is a style of ringing church bells that developed around Verona, Italy, from the eighteenth century. The bells are rung full circle...
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When I grow rich, Say the bells at Shoreditch. When will that be? Say the bells of Stepney. I do not know, Says the great bell at Bow. Here comes a candle...
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A standing bell or resting bell is an inverted bell, supported from below with the rim uppermost. Such bells are normally bowl-shaped, and exist in a...
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Seven (James album) (redirect from Ring The Bells)
single "Ring the Bells" in March 1992. James played their sole UK headlining show at the Alton Towers leisure park in July 1992 to a crowd of 30,000....
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Joya no Kane (section Origin of 108)
the temple bells were rung 108 times in the morning and evening each day. In the Muromachi period (1333-1573), the ringing of the temple bell 108 times...
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Ring Them Bells is a live album taken from Joan Baez' April 1995 shows at New York's The Bottom Line. In addition to her own solo set, the album featured...
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out-of-balance weight makes it much easier than English bells to stop the bells mouth upwards. However, English full-circle ringing is capable of much...
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Striking clock (section Parts of mechanism)
time to be read. The development of mechanical clocks in 12th century Europe was motivated by the need to ring bells upon the canonical hours to call...
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often than while ascending. A familiar example of the descending scale is heard in a Ring of bells. A ring of twelve is sometimes augmented with a 5♯ and...
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Bells Are Ringing may refer to: Bells Are Ringing (musical), a 1956 Broadway musical, or the title song Bells Are Ringing (album), a 1959 jazz album by...
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Ringing Bell (チリンの鈴, Chirin no Suzu, lit. Chirin's Bell) is a 1978 Japanese anime adventure-drama film adaptation of the storybook of the same name written...
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Death knell (category Acknowledgements of death)
knell is the ringing of a church bell to announce the death of a person. Historically,[where?][when?] it was the second of three bells rung around death...
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Bells Are Ringing is a 1960 American romantic comedy-musical film directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Judy Holliday and Dean Martin. Based on the...
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