Chime
Chime or chimes may refer to:
Musical instrument or tone
- Chime (bell instrument), an array of large bells, typically housed in a tower and played from a keyboard.
- An instrument of this kind with 23 bells or more is known as a carillon
- Tubular bell, or chimes, a percussion instrument struck with hammers
- Wind chime or Aeolian chime, suspended bells sounded when blown together by the wind
- Bar chimes also known as a Mark tree, a series of many small chimes of decreasing length, arranged horizontally
- Warning chime, a sound used in machinery or computers to alert users of a dangerous condition
- Macintosh startup chime, the sound a Macintosh computer makes on startup
Popular culture
Other
- Chime, the rim of a barrel, one at each end; Chime hoops, the iron hoops nearest to the ends of a wooden barrel (Bilge hoops are the hoops nearest to the bulge, or center)
- MDL Chime, a plugin used by web browsers to display the 3D structure of molecules
CHIME may refer to:
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