Traditional Manual Bell Ringing and the Bell Ringers´ Role in Slovakia
Traditional Manual Bell Ringing and the Bell Ringers´ Role in Slovakia
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Bells, as both musical instruments and ritual objects, have been used in several cultures of the world as a means of summoning people to religious services, announcing the time, deaths, arrivals of honorary visitors, warnings before danger, firesor floods, the means of preventing storms and gales and announcing lots of other occurrences related to people’s lives since times unknown. Traditional manual ringing and the bell ringer’s post in Slovakia can be defined as traditional and best techniques of making bells ring. Bells and traditional manual ringing, which is inseparable from the bell ringer’s job, have been a significant part of the identity, culture and historical tradition in our territory since the most ancient period of our national history until today. The tradition is definitely confirmed by numerous evidence, documents and references in material and written historical sources.
Video
Proposal by
Mgr. Juraj Gembický
Year of Inscription
2011
Certificate number
KCTLK-RZNKD-2011/020
Gallery
Ručné zvonenie v kampanile (zvonici) vo Vrbove. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 2007
Zvonár a rímskokatolícky kostol v obci Martinček. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 2003
Zvonár z Ladomírovej. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 2010
Zvonenie v Dóme sv. Alžbety v Košiciach/2007/Juraj Gembický/archív autora
Medzinárodný výskum zvonov. Strážky kampanila. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 2007
Elektrifikované zvony v gréckokatolíckom kostole v Krajnej Poľane. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 2009
Kostolník a zvonár Jozef Višnický s manželkou. Poľov. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 1999
Zvonár z dominikánskeho kostola v Košiciach. Foto: Juraj Gembický, 1999
Tradičné ručné zvonenie na zvony a funkcia zvonárov na Slovensku zapísané v Knihe zápisov
Juraj Gembický pri slávnostnom vyhlasovaní zapísania prvku do Reprezentatívneho zoznamu NKD vo Dvorane MK SR. Foto: Michal Veselský, 2011
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