9781332615049 - an account of church bells: with some notices of wiltshire bells and bellfounders (classic reprint) de lukis, william c. (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of church bells in England, exploring their craftsmanship, design, and the rituals surrounding them. The author delves into the world of bell founders and foundries, revealing the intricate processes of casting and… tuning these monumental instruments. From the bustling bell foundries of Salisbury to the ancient traditions of Gloucester, the book vividly paints a picture of the skilled artisans who shaped the soundscape of English churches for centuries. The author also examines the evolution of bell hanging, tracing the transition from simpler chiming techniques to the complex art of change ringing. This exploration sheds light on the technical innovations that allowed bells to become not just tools for announcing services but also instruments for musical expression. Through meticulous research of bell inscriptions and historical records, the author uncovers the stories embedded within these ancient objects, revealing how they reflected the social and religious values of their time. This book offers a unique perspective on English history, revealing how the seemingly mundane object of the church bell played a significant role in shaping the cultural landscape of the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
