explaining that the instrument is popular in the Netherlands, Belgium and France. “With 49 bells, you can play some beautiful ...

“Metal” is one of eight categories of Chinese musical instruments. The categories are ... family in the modern Chinese orchestra. Chime bells, or bianzhong, and gongs are among the most ...

The sheng inspired the invention of two Western musical instruments. Chinese chime bells and gongs have always struck a chord. Here’s why Of the metal instruments used in a traditional Chinese ...

MATTHEW ZELLER: There are Biblical mentions of jingle bells in the Old Testament. HENSEL: That's Matthew Zeller, the curator for Europe at the Musical Instrument Museum in Arizona. ZELLER ...

"I melt down weapons and transform them into musical installations and musical instruments," she explains. Bells captivate Mercedes as a medium, she says, because they carry spiritual significance ...

Most of the members of the Bells of St. Vrain have played other instruments in the past, and can read music well. But they say performing in a handbell choir is unlike any other form of music.

Partly housed in the former Old England department store, a landmark 1899 Art Nouveau building, the Musical ... some rare instruments in the collection, including 16th-century bells.