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Chime andBell SharedTechniques
BellTechniques
This is the most basic technique all ringers know how
to do
What is Ring?
This is a rapid front-to-back
motion of the bell;
also, a frosty dairy treat
What is a Shake?
When you stop a bell from ringing;
also, what you are when you get out
of the pool
What is Damp?
Originally called “Tower Swing”;
also, a fun piece of playground equipment
What is Swing? (SW)
This is the technique where
you don’t damp the bell
What is Let Vibrate (LV)?
This popular Christmas song
begins, “City sidewalks, busy
sidewalks…”
What is “Silver Bells”?
Originally written as a Sunday school
song, it begins: “Dashing through
the snow…”
What is “Jingle Bells”?
On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave this to me
What is “five golden rings”
This piece was written in July: “Just hear those sleigh bells ring-a-ling, jing-jing-
jing-a-ling, too…”
What is “Sleigh Ride”?
This song, with “Bells” in its title, begins: “Caroling, caroling through
the snow…”
What is “Christmas Bells Are Ringing”?
This technique is abbreviated “Vib.”
and is the equivalent of an
Echo on bells
What is Vibrato?
This technique is abbreviated “TD” and is played with
the index finger on a chime (not what the
name suggests)
What is Thumb Damp?
Abbreviated “RT”, this technique is a very fast damping of the bell or chime
What is Ring Touch?
This technique can be played two ways: either on the table
(bells only) or suspended
What is Mallet?
The modern and safest way to damp a chime: cross or
sideways
What is sideways?
The hunchback rang bells at this Paris
cathedral that is also the name of an Indiana
college:
What is Notre Dame?
The largest bell in this famous London
tower gives it its name:
What is Big Ben?
This bell is housed in Philadelphia; its crack
is the most recognizable feature:
What is the Liberty Bell?
One of the most famous bell towers in the world;
it isn’t really leaning:
What is the Leaning Tower of
Pisa?
The bells of this famous Irish cathedral were
the subject of a 1950’s movie with the same
name:
What is St. Mary’s?
The part of the bell your hand holds on
to
What is the handle?
The shiny, bronze part of the bell
What is the casting?
The part that strikes the casting;
it can only move forwards and
backwards
What is the clapper?
The part between the handle and the casting; also a part
of a nice shirt
What is the collar?
What the handle is called when it’s not a part of the bell;
also, another name for your seatbelt
What is a strap?
Make your wager
The town in Italy where bells were first made and bell