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May 4, 2008

8 Bells

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In the Glossary, a glockenspiel is briefly defined as a set of tower bells (usually relatively small in size) hung dead and played with an automatic mechanism to accompany the operation of several moving figures which perform for viewers. Actually, the usage of the word is more complicated than that.1

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Charleston lays claim to a number of unique attributes and one of the lesser known distinctions of the area is that it has more ?Rings of Bells? The bells vary in size and weight, the smallest weighing several hundred pounds ranging up to the largest at almost one ton.3

Rounds are rung from the #1 bell to the nth bell. In the ringing of rounds each bell is rung in a place with the same number as the bell number.4

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It has to, open a door to let the birdie out, call out the half hour or hour depending on the time, operate a low pipe bellow, operate a high pipe bellow to generate the cuckoo call, stop the operation, retract the birdie in it?s case and close the door. If it is a musical version, it has to play a complete tune as well.6

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