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  2. School bell - Wikipedia

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    School bell visible in St Johns School, Sydney, Australia (1872) Typical School bell in Austria (1978-2021) Sound of a School bell in Austria. The ringing of a school bell (In foreign) announces important times to a school's students and staff, such as marking the beginnings and ends of the school day, class periods, and breaks. In some schools ...

  3. School's Out (song) - Wikipedia

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    The single version of the song is a slightly sped-up narrow stereo remix of the album version with one major difference—the "turn-off" effect used upon the school bell and sound effects at the end of the album version is not used on the single version, allowing the school bell and effects to simply fade out.

  4. Handbell - Wikipedia

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    The Singing Bell technique is adapted from the "Singing Bowl" tradition of Tibet. [12] A tower swing is when the bell is rung and then swung down and a bit behind the ringer and back up to the normal position. This creates an "echo" effect. The mouth of the bell must rotate around to create the sound change that resembles a tower bell.

  5. Electric bell - Wikipedia

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    The most widely used form is the interrupter bell, which is a mechanical bell that produces a continuous sound when current is applied. See animation, above. The bell or gong (B), which is often in the shape of a cup or half-sphere, is struck by a spring-loaded arm (A) with a metal ball on the end called a clapper, actuated by an electromagnet ...

  6. Old school bell finds a new home on school campus

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    The bell was then stored behind a South Steet garage until a new home was found at the Teft Avenue School in the early 1980s. In 2004, the bell was moved to Midlakes Elementary School only to be ...

  7. Bell-ringer - Wikipedia

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    A bell-ringer at work in Palekh, Russia. A bell-ringer is a person who rings a bell, usually a church bell, by means of a rope or other mechanism.. Despite some automation of bells for random swinging, there are still many active bell-ringers in the world, particularly those with an advanced ringing tradition such as full-circle or Russian ringing, which are artistic and skilled performances ...

  8. Sound effect - Wikipedia

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    The term sound effect dates back to the early days of radio. In its Year Book 1931 the BBC published a major article about "The Use of Sound Effects". It considers sound effects deeply linked with broadcasting and states: "It would be a great mistake to think of them as analogous to punctuation marks and accents in print.

  9. Automatic Warning System - Wikipedia

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    An AWS audible indicator (capable of producing two different sounds, clear indication sound = bell, warning indication sound = 'horn'. On modern rolling stock the electromechanical bell and horn is replaced with an electronically generated "chime" or "buzz". An AWS Acknowledge button (used to