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The instrument sometimes referred to as tubular bells is a set of tuned metal tubes, also known as chimes or orchestral chimes. These tubes are struck with mallets to produce musical notes and are commonly used in orchestras and various musical compositions. The name "tubular bells" is derived from their cylindrical shape and bell-like sound. They are often associated with a haunting, resonant tone that adds a unique texture to music.
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What instrument is also referred to as tubular bells?
Orchestral chimes, additionally known as orchestral bells or tubular bells, are a sequence of tuned brass tubes of extraordinary lengths, suspended inside a body through skinny wire or cord. These tubes are struck with mallets to produce a sound.
How is sound produced by tubular bells?
Tubular bells produce by striking to them with a hammer. It can play different notes. Therefore it is a percussion instrument with indefinite pitch.
Is tubular a tuned bells a tuned instrument?
Yes. Each tell is tuned to a specific note.
What is The Exorcist theme tune?
From the Tubular bells album by Mike Oldfield
When was the tubular bells or chimes invented?
The Tubular bells (or Chimes) originated in the 1880s
When was Tubular Bells created?
Tubular Bells was created on 1973-05-25.
When was The Best of Tubular Bells created?
The Best of Tubular Bells was created in 1972.
When was Tubular Bells II created?
Tubular Bells II was created on 1992-08-31.
When was Tubular Bells III created?
Tubular Bells III was created on 1998-09-22.
When was The Orchestral Tubular Bells created?
The Orchestral Tubular Bells was created on 1975-08-28.
When was The Complete Tubular Bells created?
The Complete Tubular Bells was created on 2003-05-26.
Which musician released an album called tubular bells?
Tubular Bells is the debut album of Mike Oldfield.
