It took more than a week for the big bronze bell to cool. Over that time, a glowing crucible full of molten alloy was transformed into a 7,595-pound behemoth nearly six feet in diameter that next year ...

In 1876, Eugene Bowen graduated from Tufts College known by peers and faculty as the most prominent bell ringer of his class. Goddard Chapel had not yet been built, and a single bell rang atop Ballou ...

It can be lonely at the top—particularly from the great heights of the unusual musical instruments known as carillons. Or so it seemed for Hunter Chase, the UIC graduate student who was one of only ...

A summer festival celebrating the sound of the carillon, a large musical instrument made of cast bronze bells, kicks off on Friday in the northern Polish city of Gdańsk. Carillon player Monika ...

What on earth is a carillonneur? Well, of course, it is someone who plays a carillon, which, of course, is a piano-like instrument that plays bells from the top of a bell tower. And at Belmont ...

A festival celebrating the sound of the carillon, a massive musical instrument consisting of a series of bronze bells, is under way in the Polish coastal city of Gdańsk. Carillon player Monika ...