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Alan E. Pedler, post-doctoral Fellow in Chemistry, Edwin F. Taylor 2G, and Faith Young '58 will demonstrate change-bell ringing in the New England Guild of Hand-Bell Ringers' concert. Saturday at 3 p.m. In change-ringing, each ringer handles two bells, one of a time: the bells are rung in definite sequences called changes. "Very unusual to one who has never heard it before" Taylor said...
...rest of the concert will consist of tune-ringing in which each ringer manipulates several bells to produce piano-chord effects. Any number of individuals may participate...
...hand-bell looks like an ordinary bell, but its clapper is covered with leather to produce a smoother tone. The ringer holds the bell by a stiff leather thong, which Taylor compared to a baseball...
...since they were just a basketball team, they had to compete on even terms with a group of college seniors with the deadliest assortment of shots that the Garden crowd had ever seen. The Globetrotters tried very hard. Their "ringer." Sweetwater Clifton, who had just finished the season with the New York Knickerbockers, scored 13 points, and Charlie Primas made 15, but the College All-Stars easily...
...ringer of the Lowell House Russian bells has inaugurated a Sunday afternoon serenade...