Chime Bells
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The bronze chime bells are a kind of early percussion instrument in ancient China. Chime bells are created by organizing bells into groups according to its size, swing and pitch so as to perform pleasant and lingering music. The chime bells are made of 13 pieces in consistent shape and different sizes hung on the square beam. The beam and bronze bells are in beautiful and elegant shape, representing the high development level of bronze culture and classical music at that time. |
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