Woodstock Windchimes Over the Rainbow Chime, Wind Chimes For Outside, Wind Chimes For Garden, Patio, and Outdoor Decor, 27"L

Written in 1939 by composer Harold Arlen and lyricist Yip Harburg for the movie The Wizard of Oz Over the Rainbow was sung by Judy Garland in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. Almost cut from the film it went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song and is now a mainstay in American culture. It’s the number one song in the American Film Institute’s “100 Years…100 Songs” list for the 20th century and is the most recorded song in history. When you hang this chime in your home or garden you'll be reminded that “somewhere over the rainbow…dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.”. . This chime carries a lifetime tuning guarantee. WOODSTOCK CHIMES THE ORIGINAL MUSICALLY TUNED WIND CHIMES. Tuned to beautiful melodies and scales from around the world and available in a wide range of styles songs and sizes you can choose the Woodstock Chime that speaks to your soul. HOW IT ALL BEGAN. In 1979 the first Woodstock Chime was created by GRAMMY® Award-winning musician Garry Kvistad from an aluminum lawn chair he found in a landfill. As a professional musician and instrument designer he was fascinated by the Scales of Olympus a 7th century pentatonic scale that can't be played on a modern piano. Garry had the idea to cut and tune the lawn chair chime tubes to the exact frequency of the ancient scale. The resulting Chimes of Olympus was the first Woodstock Chimes Wind Chimes and is still one of our bestselling wind chimes. Garry and his wife Diane founded Woodstock Chimes in 1979 and it remains based in New York's Hudson Valley.