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Bell guides
Short, complete answers to the questions people ask about bells, each with the real sound to play.
The Westminster Chime
The Big Ben tune: its four bells, how it tells the quarters, and the words written for it.
The Angelus Bell
Why church bells ring at 6, noon and 6 — the pattern, the prayer and the history.
The Canonical Hours
Matins to Compline: the eight monastic hours, with their times and meanings.
An Hourly Chime on iPhone
Four ways to get your iPhone to chime every hour, and what each one is like.
A bell tower in your pocket
Twenty real bell voices, the hours struck like a church clock, prayer and meditation bells. Free, no ads, ever.
