''Tibetan Bells'' is a 1972 album by
Henry Wolff and
Nancy Hennings
Nancy Hennings is an American musician who teamed up with Henry Wolff to make the album '' Tibetan Bells'' in 1971, one of the pioneering LPs of new-age music. In 1982, with the assistance of Wolff and Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart
Mi ...
. It was the first recording to use Tibetan bells and
singing bowls
A standing bell or resting bell is an inverted bell, supported from below with the rim uppermost. Such bells are normally bowl-shaped, and exist in a wide range of sizes, from a few centimetres to a metre in diameter. They are often played by st ...
,
and helped establish some of the fundamentals of
new-age music
New-age is a genre of music intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation technique, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management to bring about a state of ecs ...
.
Track listing
#"Khumbu Ice-Fall" performed by Wolff / Hennings – 2:23
#"Rainbow Light" performed by Wolff / Hennings – 1:22
#"White Light" performed by Wolff / Hennings – 2:15
#"From the Roof of the World You Can See..." performed by Wolff / Hennings – 1:18
#"From the Roof of the World You Can See..." performed by Wolff / Hennings – 0:39
#"From the Roof of the World You Can See..." performed by Wolff / Hennings – 2:36
#"Wrathful Deity/Clear Light/A Choir of..." performed by Wolff / Hennings – 24:21
References
1971 albums
New-age albums
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