On Bells and Bell-Ringing
P T W, pseud. [Peter T Westcott] *
Genre: | Miscellaneous |
Subjects: | Music, Instrument-makers |
The writer notes that bell-ringing 'has been reduced to a science, and peals have been composed, which bear the names of the inventors'. Some of the most celebrated were composed 'about 50 years ago, by Mr Patrick, so well known as "the maker of barometers"'. (391) | |
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