Beltower Change Ringers Educational Software

BELTOWER is educational software for method ringers and call change ringers, to aid learning, teaching and training in change ringing.

It can be used for self learning and as a teaching aid, for teacher or tutor.
The simulator provides ringing practice in change ringing, at home or in a tower.

BelTutor is a special (almost free) version designed for training on tower bells.

Educational Uses:

group training and practice
one to one teaching
self learning and home practice

Practice Styles:

using the keyboard,
a mouse,
dummy hand bells or
silenced tower bells

Teaching and Training:

Change Ringing

Call Changes

Method Ringing

listen to perfect striking,
listen for your own bell,
detect striking faults,
learn and practise good striking,
practise rope sight,
practise hand bells
Kaleidoscope excercises

practise ringing and calling

practise ringing methods and touches,
practise calling and splicing

Plus instant access to over 20,000 methods
Teach and practise composition, aided by the prover and false rows/lead/course-heads reports
Teacher can print methods, touches, blue lines and compositions for pinning up in the tower or group distribution

Beltower can help you teach good ringing practice to groups or individuals.
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Other Educational and Training sites:

Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Association of Ringing Teachers, Integrated Teacher Training Scheme
The Whiting Society

Education, Teaching and Training

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Other Educational and Training sites:

Education, Teaching and Training