A charity helping churches acquire surplus and redundant bells for full-circle ringing. Provides details of available bells, frames and fittings with contact information.
Ropemakers with visitor centre located in North Yorkshire. Includes historical overview, descriptions of techniques used and information about educational tours.
Essay discussing the development of casting and tuning techniques with reference to equal temperament and partial tones.
Registered charity providing assistance to churches, charities and public bodies for the purpose of maintaining and improving bell installations. Features details of past projects.
Article discussing the context and work of dealers in vintage bells with reference to American and European foundries.
Details of suppliers for North American carillons and chimes. Includes historical data and chronological instrumental lists for each foundry.
A detailed examination of the development of bellfounding activities in Russia in the context of historical events and policies. Includes references to notable bells.
Overview of a project using computer modelling of vibration to create the Federation Bell installation in Birrarung Mar, Melbourne. Includes an explanation of bell and gong sounds in terms of inharmonic complex tones.
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