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An example of change ringing ( with six bells ), one of the earliest nontrivial results in Graph Theory.
* January 7 – The first recorded full peal is rung, at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate in the City of London, marking a new era in change ringing.
* Treble, in change ringing, the bell with the highest pitch
The south-west tower holds 14 bells ( tenor 59 cwt or 3 tons ) hung and rung for change ringing and 22 carillon bells ( tenor 23 cwt or 1. 2 tons ) which are played from a batonkeyboard in the ringing chamber.
The ring is now made up of twelve bells, hung for change ringing, cast in 1962, by John Taylor & Co of Loughborough.
Bath is a noted centre of change ringing in the West Country.
The South West Tower ( Oxford Tower ) contains the cathedral ’ s main ring of bells, hung for change ringing in the English style.
Southwold tower contains a ring of eight bells hung for change ringing.
Today, change ringing can be found all over the world, performed in a variety of media ; but it remains most popular in the context where, in the 17th century, it developed: English church towers.
In change ringing where the order in which the bells strike is constantly being altered, it is necessary to time the swing so that this strike occurs with precise positioning within the overall pattern.
But change ringing on handbells is today quite popular in its own right ; and in that context the relevant physical realities of handbells ( compared with tower bells ) have their effect — on handbells each ringer usually handles two bells ( adding considerably to the mental challenge ).
There is, however, a second school of change ringing on handbells, which uses a technique called ' lapping ', or ' cross and stretch ': the ringers stand or sit in a straight line at a single convenient table, from which they pick up a bell each time they ring it ; and to which they thereupon return it.
In call change ringing each row is specifically called for: one ringer ( the conductor ) tells the others how to swap their bells ' places from row.
Most ringers begin their ringing career with call change ringing ; they can thus concentrate on learning the physical skills needed to handle their bells without needing to worry about methods.
There are also many towers where experienced ringers practise call change ringing as an art in its own right ( and even exclusively ), particularly in the English county of Devon.
Their music was, broadly, repetitive minimalism, often of great technical difficulty ( Hobbs's Working Notes ( 1969 ) for four toy pianos ), great dynamic power ( Shrapnel's 4 Toy Pianos ( 1971 )), were used in various combinations with reed organs, and used compositional techniques that were either specific to British experimentalism ( such as systems music, invented by John White ), or borrowed from other disciplines ( such as Alec Hill's use of change ringing systems ).
If the stepping frequency matches the resonant frequency then the ringing increases and the motor loses synchronism, resulting in positional error or a change in direction.
Unique in North America, the central tower has two full sets of bells — a 53-bell carillon and a 10-bell peal for change ringing ; the change bells are rung by members of the Washington Ringing Society.
Such collections — such as a Flemish carillon, a Russian zvon, or an English " ring of bells " used for change ringing — have their own practices and challenges ; and campanology is likewise the study of perfecting such instruments and composing and performing music for them.
The cathedral has 13 bells hung for change ringing, including a flat sixth bell.
The church has 3 bells ( the oldest dating as far back as 1666 ) in the church hung for English change ringing and one sanctus bell hung for chiming.

change and bells
* Edward and Canterbury Cathedral are mentioned in Chapter 52 of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens: " Yet the bells, when they sounded, told me sorrowfully of change in everything ; told me of their own age, and my pretty Dora's youth ; and of the many, never old, who had lived and loved and died, while the reverberations of the bells had hummed through the rusty armour of the Black Prince hanging up within, and, motes upon the deep of Time, had lost themselves in air, as circles do in water.
Each row ( or change ) is a specific permutation of the bells ( for example 123456 or 531246 ) — that is to say, it includes each bell rung once and only once, the difference from row to row being the order of the bells.
The tall bell tower, houses a carillon of 23 bells: 12 are hung for full circle change ringing and were manufactured by John Taylor Bellfounders.
The player must shoot these bells to keep them afloat and after shooting them a number of times, they will change colors, allowing the player to add new abilities to their spacecraft.

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Finally, the theatrical ( and perversely erotic ) notions of dressing up, cosmetics, disguise, and especially change of costume ( or singularity of costume, as with Cipolla ), are characteristically associated with the catastrophes of Mann's stories.
The civilizational crisis, the third type of change raises the question `` what are we to do ''??
The reasons for this experience are rooted in the metaphysical characteristics of such a change.
With regard to the change we are examining, the question is, at what point does the change become irreversible??
There are many causes for this change.
Fortunately, there are no cities or towns in the state, with one or two possible exceptions that are in too difficult a position to finance the proposed change.
Such modifications are all for the best but it takes something as different as a Deerstalker or a Jet to change arms-making concepts.
While some suppression and some denial are not only necessary but healthy, the worker's clinical knowledge must determine how these defenses are being used, what healthy shifts in defensive adaptation are indicated, and when efforts at bringing about change can be most effectively timed.
In such a setting social contacts and associations are likely to be heterogamous, resulting in a change of values and, almost necessarily, in mate selection behavior.
Two very useful ways for modifying a form-dictionary are the addition to the dictionary of complete paradigms rather than single forms and the application of a single change to more than one dictionary form.
There are more stems per item in Athabascan, which expresses the fact that the Athabascan languages have undergone somewhat more change in diverging from proto-Athabascan than the Yokuts languages from proto-Yokuts.
However, it is not known to either the union or the public precisely how much of a cost increase is caused by a given change in the basic wage rate, although the companies are presumed to have reliable estimates of this magnitude.
The modern student, who knows what was to come next, is likely to place first the factors of change which are visible in the eighth century.
Moreover, the nutritive value of irradiated foods apparently undergoes little, if any, change, although some of the fat-soluble vitamins are affected by sterilization doses.
The problems of color change by blanching and liquid accumulation within the package are the same as for solid cuts.
Fabrics that are badly distorted in their unlaundered state due to faulty finishing may give deceptive dimensional change results when laundered by any procedure.
They are two sides of the same coin and the South will not change -- cannot change -- until the North changes.
If the puppets are of uniform size, you can change them in accord with your child's whims.
Rather, they are impressed with the British Government's success in forcing -- and helping -- the British textile industry to shrink and to change over to other products.
There are the full-bodied, resourceful voices of Robert Weede, Mimi Benzell and Tommy Rall to make the most of Mr. Herman's lilting melodies and, for an occasional change of pace, the bright humor of Molly Picon.

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