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  2. Chime (bell instrument) - Wikipedia

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    Eight-bell chime in its frame (McShane Bell Foundry, Maryland).Note that the bottom bells are static-chimes, and the top bell is also hung for swing-chiming on its own. A chime (/ ˈ t ʃ aɪ m /) or set of chimes is a carillon-like instrument, i.e. a pitched percussion instrument consisting of 22 or fewer bells.

  3. Tubular bells - Wikipedia

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    Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family. [1] Their sound resembles that of church bells , carillons , or a bell tower ; the original tubular bells were made to duplicate the sound of church bells within an ensemble. [ 2 ]

  4. List of Indian musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    A medieval instrument, labeled nagaveena (snake veena), is a type of musical scraper. Chigggjha – fire tong with brass jingles; Chengila – metal disc; Eltathalam; Gegvrer – brass vessel; Ghaynti – Northern Indian bell; Ghatam and Matkam (Earthenware pot drum) Ghunyugroo; Khartal or Chiplya; Manjira or jhanj or taal; Nut – clay pot ...

  5. Chime - Wikipedia

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    Chimes, the sounds produced by a striking clock to announce the hours; Bar chimes (also known as "mark tree"), a series of many small chimes of decreasing length, arranged horizontally; Chime bars, individual instruments similar to glockenspiel bars but with resonators; Macintosh startup chime, the sound a Macintosh computer makes on startup

  6. Ghungroo - Wikipedia

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    A pair of ghungroos Kathak dancer Namrata Rai performing with 400 Ghungroos. A ghungroo (Hindi: घुँघरू, Urdu: گھنگرو), also known as ghunghroo or ghunghru or ghungur (in Assamese and Bengali) or ghungura (in Odia) or Chilanka or Salangai or Gejje (in Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada respectively), is one of many small metallic bells strung together to form ghungroos, a musical ...

  7. Wind chime - Wikipedia

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    A metal wind chime. 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 tubes or rods are suspended along with some type of weight or surface which the tubes or rods can strike when they or another wind-catching surface are blown by the natural movement of air outside.

  8. Handchime - Wikipedia

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    Handchimes are proven to be helpful with teaching music theory and the responsibilities of playing an instrument to young children. It promotes teamwork among the students. This is because handchimes are played individually rather than in unison. Each student is responsible for the chimes assigned to him or her. [6]

  9. Gong chime - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian traditional musical instruments with gong chime.. A gong chime is a generic term for a set of small, high-pitched bossed pot gongs.The gongs are ordinarily placed in order of pitch, with the boss upward on cords held in a low wooden frame.