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    The Angelus, depicting prayer at the sound of the bell (in the steeple on the horizon) ringing a canonical hour.. Oriental Orthodox Christians, such as Copts and Indians, use a breviary such as the Agpeya and Shehimo to pray the canonical hours seven times a day while facing in the eastward direction; church bells are tolled, especially in monasteries, to mark these seven fixed prayer times.

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  4. File:Parts of a Bell.svg - Wikipedia

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  5. Bellfounding - Wikipedia

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    The thickness of a church bell at its thickest part (the "sound bow") is usually one thirteenth its diameter. [11] If the bell is mounted as cast, without any tuning, it is called a "maiden bell". Russian bells are treated in this way and cast for a certain tone. [11] Cutaway drawing of a bell, showing the clapper and interior.

  6. Church bells speak again in Spain thanks to effort to recover ...

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    Many of Spain’s church bell towers that were automized in the 1970s and ’80s are in a dire state, said Pallàs, who witnessed widespread problems while researching the belfries of Garrotxa, a ...

  7. Campanology - Wikipedia

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    This is a diagram of one type of method ringing. Each bell strikes once in every sequence, or change, and repetition is avoided. Here 1 is the highest-pitched, and 6 is the lowest. Instead, a system of change ringing evolved, particularly in the early seventeenth century, which centres on mathematical permutations.

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