Every Sunday at 1 p.m., the Lowell House bell tower erupts in cacophony, as the Lowell House Society of Russian Bell-Ringers plays a series of traditional peals, contemporary melodies, and original ...
Writing a column about bell-ringing is, in a way, a hopeless endeavor. The experience is like taking a photocopy of a photocopy — the product takes you further from the art at hand, the lived ...
People watch in January 2025 as the first pair of a quartet of bells are placed atop the new addition to Bushnell University’s Goodrich Hall in Eugene. A chorus of mechanical beeps from heavy ...
So it went unrung for several years until a separate concrete-block tower was built for it as part of a 1908 church expansion. Westlake United Methodist undertook what turned out to be a yearslong ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A statewide bell-ringing ceremony will be held at the Virginia State Capitol Bell Tower in Richmond this Fourth of July. At 5 p.m. sharp on Thursday, July 4, the Virginia ...
From “Jingle Bells” to the street-corner bell ringers of the Salvation Army, the sound of the Christmas season is bells. But bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life ...
The $1.1-million repair of the bell tower, which was built in 1909, would not have been possible without a generous community ...
Following an extensive restoration project, the 145-year-old bell in the tower of St. John's Episcopal Church began to regularly ring again in June. Steve Hamm / Special Contributor The loud silence ...
Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell. Clang-clong! Clang-clong!