The bells have finally rung again after sitting still for 90 years A set of Somerset church bells which have been silent for most of the past century have rung out once again. The bell mechanism at St ...

If you hear the word “tintinnabulation,” you are almost certainly going to think of Edgar Allen Poe’s poem, “The Bells,” perhaps only because you are unlikely to remember anyplace else you’ve heard ...

Collectors of bells value them for their age, uniqueness and craftsmanship. Being very old or connected with some historical event certainly increases their importance, while having an unusual shape ...

Michael LaFreniere, lead bell ringer at the San Luis Obispo mission, carries on a family and community tradition.

Three new bells arrived for installation at Notre-Dame on November 7. One of the bells had been used for the Summer Olympics in Paris. Chesnot / Getty Images For the first time in more than five years ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - When the City of Dallas celebrates a victory or mourns a great loss, she knows just the right note to play. Carol Anne Taylor is the Carillonneur for the Cathedral Shrine of the ...

Ahead of the reopening of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, eight of the cathedral’s church bells were renovated and blessed before their re-installation in the north tower. Philippe Jost, who has ...

A new set of bells will soon be ringing out on campus at the University of Chicago. The giant metal bells were dedicated Aug. 4 in Hutchinson Courtyard in honor of 12 notable people with ties to the ...