UFIP cast-bronze Bells, Plates, Discs All of the UFIP bells and Chimes work well as hand-held or stand suspended instruments. ~ UFIP Burma Bell The Burma Bell is a triangular bronze bell-plate, known as Kyi-Tsi in Burma where it is traditionally used in Buddhist ceremony. It's sound is associated with tranquility and peace. The triangular shape allows the bell to spin, resulting in a modulated sound, or the bell can be played in still position. UFIP Burma Bells have extra mass added to each outer tip, giving them a full-bodied, pure sound with extra long sustain and an invigorating, cleansing quality. HEAR IT: Burma Bell Large HEAR IT: Burma Bell Medium HEAR IT: Burma Bell Small PURCHASE BURMA BELL ~ UFIP Cup Chime The UFIP 8.5" Cup Chime has a an even, pure tone with a circular type of resonance, the flow of wave-energy moving around the outer rim of the bell in a multi-indirectional pattern. The 8.5" Bowl Chime has a mellow and floating quality. HEAR IT: Cup Chime 8.5" PURCHASE CUP CHIME ~ UFIP Bell Chime UFIP 7" Bell Chime, cymbal bell shaped massive chime with a broad flange. This Chime is lively and harmonically complex with a specifically exotic quality PURCHASE BELL CHIME 7" ~ Bronze Energy Bells Energy Bells are medium to high-pitched bells that liven the faster regions of the brain. This is a high-energy, very direct type of resonance. Use sparingly/transitionally for good effect. Available sizes vary but can be thought of as high and low. HEAR IT: Energy Bell High HEAR IT: Energy Bell Low PURCHASE BRONZE ENERGY BELL ~ Energy Discs Energy Discs are flat, cymbal-lke shaped discs that and excite the higher vibrations with a warm and exotic quality. These Bronze Discs occupy a similar pitch range as the Energy Bells and work well as a solo or combined sound. Energy Disc Large Energy Disk Small PURCHASE DISCS ~ Ogororo Plates UFIP Ogororo Plates are a set of 5 round, graduated pitch bronze plates that are relatively thin, lie in a medium pitch range and are sized from approximately 7" to 4". The thin nature of these plates give Ogororo a translucent, underwater sound quality with medium harmonic complexity when suspended. When the Ogororo are laid flat on a padded surface, they can be played as short sustained, graduated pitch instruments that will articulate rhythmic playing. Ogororo serve as an easy first instrument for exploring melodic improvisation. UFIP Set of (5) graduated Ogororo Plate PURCHASE OGO Flat Bells UFIP Flat Bells are large, graduated thick Brass rectangles with tuned harmonics and shape-designated nodal suspension points. The sound is big, full bodied and extra long sustaining, Tuned Harmonics is unique to UFIP Flat bells compared with other rectangularly shaped plates. UFIP Flat bells have a pure, rich sound with clear suboctave. Flat Bells are available in 2 octaves, from C below middle C to 1 octave above middle C, and can also be ordered in custom tunings. ~ ENQUIRE |
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