Readers Meg, Wayne, and Rajiv all wrote in to ask about the tune that clock chimes typically play. What’s it called? Where did it come from? How’d it get so popular? Here’s the story. In 1793, a new ...

GRONINGEN, Netherlands (KFOR/Storyful) – In a tribute to the late Olivia Newton John, cathedral bells chimed the tune of a song made popular in the movie Grease, called Hopelessly Devoted to You. The ...

At a time when many Topekans work from home and stand at least 6 feet away from each other to avoid the fatal grip of Coronavirus, a Topeka church plays the chimes it hopes will inspire and encourage ...

Musicians perform during the concert "The Grand Set of Chime-bells and Chinese Orchestra Music" at Carnegie Hall in New York, the United States, May 31, 2019. During the concert, ancient chime bells ...

NEW YORK, May 31 (Xinhua) -- An audience of some 2,000 in New York City on Friday night was fascinated by a unique music that dates back thousands of years as Bianzhong, or chime bells, came to the ...

The chime-bell, cast with bronze, is a member of the percussion instrument family in ancient China. It consists of oval bells in different sizes arranged to the order of the pitch, which are hung on a ...