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  2. Tubular bells - Wikipedia

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    Adams Bass Chimes, range F 3 –B 3. Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family. [1] Their sound resembles that of church bells, carillons, or a bell tower; the original tubular bells were made to duplicate the sound of church bells within an ensemble. [2] Each bell is a metal tube, 30–38 mm (– in ...

  3. J. C. Deagan, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    J. C. Deagan, Inc. is a former musical instrument manufacturing company that developed and produced instruments from the late 19th- to mid-20th century. It was founded in 1880 by John Calhoun Deagan and initially manufactured glockenspiels. It was noted for its development of the xylophone, vibraharp, organ chimes, aluminum chimes, aluminum ...

  4. List of carillons in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Contains the Fletcher Symphonic Carillon (also known as the Fletcher Chimes) (installed 1946), consisting of 204 bells over 6 octaves. Installed in 1946, a carillon was added to Balboa Park's California Building. San Jose: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral: Existing 18-bell chime expanded to a 24-bells carillon in a donor-funded project completed in ...

  5. Westminster Quarters - Wikipedia

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    See media help. The Westminster Quarters, from its use at the Palace of Westminster, is a melody used by a set of four quarter bells to mark each quarter-hour. It is also known as the Westminster Chimes, Cambridge Quarters, or Cambridge Chimes, from its place of origin, the Church of St Mary the Great, Cambridge. [1]: 7–8.

  6. Honor walk - Wikipedia

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    Honor walk. An honor walk (or hero walk) is a ceremonial event to commemorate a patient whose organs are donated. The event normally takes place as the patient is transported to an operating room or waiting ambulance prior to organ procurement. It is typically held for patients on life support with no chance of survival, but can also be held ...

  7. Lifebanc honors Stark County Coroner's Office employee for ...

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    To learn more about organ, eye and tissue donation visit Lifebanc or call 216-752-5433. Reach Charita at 330-580-8313 or charita.goshay@cantonrep.com. On Twitter: @cgoshayREP. This article ...

  8. Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1841 (Highland Arts Centre Organ)

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    The repairs were undertaken by Maritime Pipe Organ Builders Ltd. of Moncton, New Brunswick. The tubular chimes in the Swell Organ, now disconnected, were donated in about 1929 by the Lady's Aid group of the Church. They were activated by an electro-pneumatic action and were dis-connected from the wind supply during repairs to the bellows.

  9. Organ donation - Wikipedia

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    The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.