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Jan 10, 2007 · Mike Oldfield - Tubular bells - YouTube. Watch the original video of the iconic instrumental album that launched the career of the legendary composer and musician. Enjoy the mesmerizing sounds of ...
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupTubular Bells (Pt. I) · Mike OldfieldTubular Bells℗ 2009 Oldfield Music Limited, under exclusive license to Mercu...
Tubular bells, often known as orchestral chimes or symphonic chimes, are classical musical instruments in the percussion instrument family. They are essentially elongated tubes, made predominantly from brass or bronze, which produce sound when struck on the top with a mallet.
Tubular bells, series of tuned brass (originally bronze) tubes of graded length, struck with wooden hammers to produce a sound. They first appeared in England in an 1886 performance of Arthur Sullivan’s Golden Legend in Coventry. Large tubular bells were at first used as a substitute for church.
Aug 4, 2021 · Published: August 4, 2021 4:07pm EDT. English composer and multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield began writing Tubular Bells 50 years ago, at the age of 17. The record, released two years later,...
Mar 13, 2023 · ( Prog ) published 13 March 2023. In 1972 a rejected demo finds its way into the hands of a young maverick label boss. The eventual result is a commercial and cultural phenomenon: Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells. (Image credit: Getty Images) It’s Autumn 1972.
May 22, 2023 · Virgin’s US distributors, Atlantic, cobbled together a shocking three-minute edit of the opening of Tubular Bells and put it out as a single without Oldfield’s consent in 1974. It reached the...
