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Chimes are a percussion instrument struck with hammers.
Chime or chimes may also refer to:
Places
- Chimes, Arkansas, a community in the United States
 
People
- Terry Chimes (born 1956), English musician
 - Chime Rinpoche (born 1941), Tibetan Buddhist Lama and Tulku
 - Chime Tulku (born 1991), Buddhist Tulku
 
Acronyms
- Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, a radio telescope
 - College of Healthcare Information Management Executives, the professional organization for chief information officers and other senior healthcare IT leaders
 - Zunich–Kaye syndrome, also known as CHIME syndrome, a rare combination of congenital birth defects
 
Arts, entertainment, and media
Musical instrument or tone
- Chime (bell instrument), an array of large bells, typically housed in a tower and played from a keyboard
 - Chimes, the sounds produced by a striking clock to announce the hours
 - Bar chimes (also known as "mark tree"), a series of many small chimes of decreasing length, arranged horizontally
 - Chime bars, individual instruments similar to glockenspiel bars but with resonators
 - Macintosh startup chime, the sound a Macintosh computer makes on startup
 - Warning chime, a sound used in machinery or computers to alert users of a dangerous condition, error, completion of a process, etc.
 - Wind chime or Aeolian chime, suspended bells sounded when blown together by the wind
 - Handchimes, an instrument that is rung by hand, similar to handbells.
 
Music
Albums
- Chime (Yuki Saito album), 1986
 - Chime (Dessa album), 2018
 - Chimes EP, 2014 EP by Hudson Mohawke
 
Songs
- "Chime" (song), a 1989 single release by Orbital
 - "Chimes" (song), a 2014 single release by Hudson Mohawke
 
Other music
- Chimes (Gavrilin), a Russian-language choral work by Valery Gavrilin that premiered in 1984
 
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Chime (novel), a 2011 young adult novel by Franny Billingsley
 - Chime (video game), released in 2010
 - Chimes, a magical force that paradoxically destroys magic in the novel Soul of the Fire by Terry Goodkind
 
Other uses
- Chime (company), an American financial technology company
 - Chime, the rim of a barrel, one at each end
 - Amazon Chime, an enterprise collaboration service from Amazon Web Services
 - MDL Chime, a plugin used by web browsers to display the 3D structure of molecules
 
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Chime
 - All pages with titles containing Chime
 - Chime Communications (disambiguation)
 - Chimera (disambiguation)
 - Chyme, human body digestive fluid
 - The Chimes (disambiguation)
 
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