The chime-bell, cast with bronze, is a member of the percussion instrument family in ancient China. It consists of oval bells in different sizes arranged to the order of the pitch, which are hung on a ...

This is the third in aseries of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of instrument ...

A performance of hime bells at the Yellow Crane Tower in Central China's Wuhan on May 21, 2018 Photo: VCG The concert The 12 Sounds of Wuhan from renowned Chinese musician Tan Dun debuted in China on ...

The 21-chime instrument, supported by a wooden rack standing about 15 feet tall, is lodged in the belfry of the church’s turreted tower at the intersection of Peachtree and Spring streets. The church ...