{"id":111,"date":"2014-03-27T09:24:25","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T09:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2014-03-27T09:25:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T09:25:38","slug":"bells-and-chimes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/?page_id=111","title":{"rendered":"Bells and Chimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bell Choir<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 10 member Columbia Handbell Choir is an active group in our church family.\u00a0 Besides enhancing regular and special church services in our own church, they are invited to play at other churches, nursing homes, the local mall and community events.\u00a0 Every other year, after raising money, they attend a handbell conference for all of New England.\u00a0 At the conference the members take classes and perform in a concert with hundreds of other handbell ringers.\u00a0 The conferences are always inspiring and renew our energy.<\/p>\n<p>The choir uses 4 octaves of Schulmerich handbells and 3 octaves of hand chimes.\u00a0 Every bell was a memorial gift to the church which has added much to our services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chime Choir<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The hand chimes are also used by a multigenerational chime choir.\u00a0 The chime choir is less of a commitment and plays simpler music.\u00a0 All that is necessary to play is a love of music.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-small.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:2px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_c=new Array(\"twitter\",\"facebook_like\",\"facebook_send\",\"pinterest\");var hupso_counters_lang = \"en_US\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_c=\"\";var hupso_title_c=\"Bells%20and%20Chimes\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bell Choir The 10 member Columbia Handbell Choir is an active group in our church family.\u00a0 Besides enhancing regular and special church services in our own church, they are invited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-small.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:2px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_c=new Array(\"twitter\",\"facebook_like\",\"facebook_send\",\"pinterest\");var hupso_counters_lang = \"en_US\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_c=\"\";var hupso_title_c=\"Bells%20and%20Chimes\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":98,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/113"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiacongregationalchurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}