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Noun Concept

Categories: Campanology, Bells (instrument), Idiophone instrument stubs, Carillons, Pitched percussion

chime bell gong Bell Chime

A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument WordNet 3.0

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A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A chime or set of chimes is a carillon-like instrument, i.e. a pitched percussion idiophone consisting of 22 or fewer cast bronze bells and tuned so that they can be sounded harmoniously together. Wikipedia

An array of large bells, typically housed in a tower and played from a keyboard Wikipedia Disambiguation

Musical instrument Wikidata

A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes. Wiktionary

Musical instrument. Wiktionary (translation)

Sylvia had a recording of someone playing the chimes against a background of surf noise that she found calming. Wiktionary

Hugo was a chime player in the school orchestra. Wiktionary

IS A

percussion instrument

HAS KIND

carillon

handbell

HAS INSTANCE

Highland Arts Theatre Chime

DERIVATION

chime