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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780155203321

Autore

Jupp Edmund W

Titolo

Bell watching [[electronic resource] /] / Edmund W. Jupp

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK ; ; Portland, OR, : Intellect, c2002

ISBN

1-280-47722-9

9786610477227

1-84150-835-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (62 p.)

Collana

Watching series

Disciplina

786.8848

Soggetti

Bells

Bells - Installation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; The Bell; The Sound; Kinds of Bell; Making Bells; Tower Bells; Chiming and Ringing; Glossary; Bibliography; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of the Watching series is to draw attention to some of the very interesting items around us, things that perhaps we don't notice as much as we might. The first was Bridge Watching, and when this was put ''on the Net'' it produced, to the surprise of the author, such a pleasant flood of e-mail that another was written, called Water Watching. This, too, was kindly received. So it was tempting to continue with the theme. Many people know very little about bells, and some, sadly, know nothing at all. This is a pity for, large or little, they can be engaging objects. You might think that ''