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    A church bell is a bell in a church building designed to be heard outside the building. It can be a single bell, or part of a set of bells. Their main...
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  • Church bells are bells rung from churches. Church Bells may also refer to: "Church Bells" (song), a 2016 song by Carrie Underwood "Church Bells", a song...
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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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    Balangiga bells (Spanish: Campanas de Balangiga; Tagalog: Mga Batingaw ng Balangiga; Waray: Lingganay han Balangiga) are three church bells that were...
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    A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of...
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  • "Church Bells" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Carrie Underwood from her fifth studio album, Storyteller. The song was written by...
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    Cathedral, a twelve bell tower with 3 semi-tone bells. Search on Dove's Guide for towers with 13 or more bells, note that Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin...
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    Campanology (redirect from Bell ringing)
    (/kæmpəˈnɒlədʒi/) is the scientific and musical study of bells. It encompasses the technology of bells—how they are founded, tuned and rung—as well as the...
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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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    Some small bells such as ornamental bells or cowbells can be made from cast or pressed metal, glass or ceramic, but large bells such as a church, clock and...
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  • orchestra, centred around the theme of bells because the melody reminded him of handbells, which begins "Hark! How the bells". It was first aired during the...
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    — The Popular Songs of Ireland (1839) The church is noted for its 8 bells, immortalised in the song "The Bells of Shandon" by Francis Sylvester Mahony....
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    There are 10 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...
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    Ringing Bells | The Old North Church". November 26, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2020. "Bell Ringer's Agreement" (PDF). The Old North Church. Retrieved...
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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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    The bell foundry primarily made church bells and their fittings and accessories, although it also provided single tolling bells, carillon bells and handbells...
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  • 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, the...
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    sound. For example, "From the bells bells bells bells/Bells bells bells!" brings to mind the clamoring of myriad church bells. Several deeper interpretations...
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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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    Angelus (redirect from Angelus Bell)
    Orthodox, Lutheran, and Anglican churches. The Angelus is usually accompanied by the ringing of the Angelus church bells, which is a call to prayer and...
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    bronze bell for the song "Hells Bells", which was originally used on the Back in Black Tour in 1980. Many churches around the world have used bells cast...
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    the Glockenfriedhof (bell cemetery) the British authorities found 16,000 bells in 1945. The Committee for the Restitution of Bells (and monuments), established...
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    school bells and smaller bells for shipyards and factories, in later years. Revere designed church bells with a large diameter which allowed the bell sound...
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    ruins of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church were not to remain entirely without bells. In 1954, three iron bells were ordered from the Franz Weeren iron...
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    tower's bells are historic bells (from years 1723, 1724 and 1891). The church received four new bells in 2010, and at that time the St. Károly bell sound...
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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 to...
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  • ringing bells in the world, the largest being Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, which has nineteen bells. Twelve of the set are historic bells from St...
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    "Church Bells May Ring" is a song written by The Willows, with songwriting credits also given to Morty Craft; Craft, a veteran arranger and talent scout...
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    Funeral toll (redirect from Tolling a bell)
    typically used for tenor bells in change ringing, it also applies to bourdon bells as well in a bell tower or cathedral. Historically, a bell would be rung on...
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  • photograph of the Maha Ganda Bell as it appeared, circa 1897. Blagovest Russian Church Bells:A Select List of Russian Bells Weighing 36,100 Pounds or More...
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