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MIT Guild of Bellringers

Introduction to Change Ringing in the Tower
Danielle Morse, James Whiting, John Danaher
Thu Jan 10, 06:30-09:00pm, Lobby 7
Sat Jan 12, 19, 10:30am-01:00pm, Lobby 7
Thu Jan 24, 06:30-09:00pm, Lobby 7
Sat Jan 26, 10:30am-01:00pm, Lobby 7
Thu Jan 31, 06:30-09:00pm, Lobby 7

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Repeating event. Participants welcome at any session

Come learn change ringing on the tower bells! Change ringing is the traditional British method of ringing bells, using mathematical permutations- as well as large bells controlled by one rope! We will meet in Lobby 7 and catch the T to one of the towers in Boston.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/bellringers/www
Contact: Danielle Morse, 225-9116, dmorse@mit.edu

Introduction to Change Ringing on Handbells
Danielle Morse, John Danaher, Cally Perry, Elaine Hansen
Mon Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, 07-09:00pm, 5-234

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Repeating event. Participants welcome at any session

An introduction to the British way of ringing bells -- change ringing. Because of the way the bells are hung in a church tower, the handbells do not ring tunes, instead, they ring permutations in mathematical patterns. Come and try on handbells!
Web: http://web.mit.edu/bellringers/www
Contact: Danielle Morse, 225-9116, dmorse@mit.edu


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