handbell

/ ˈhændˌbɛl /

noun

1. a bell rung by hand, esp one of a tuned set used in musical performance

Example Sentences

Masterworks and the Celebration Handbell Ensemble join forces to re-create two heartening musical traditions, the singing of Christmas carols and the ringing of handbells at 7:30 p.m.

From Seattle Times

He gave two more prim rings of his handbell.

From Literature

He pulled out a brass handbell and rang it.

From Literature

Children banged on pots and pans, dogs barked, and handbells rang out.

From The Guardian

Christmas Joy Concert With the Modern Brass Quintet, church choirs, handbell ringers and others.

From Los Angeles Times