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Carillon

Carillon Meaning & Definition
Carillon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carillon?

[n] playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower
[n] set of bells hung in a bell tower

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carillon: bell ringing | carillon playing

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carillon:

See Also | bell | change ringing | chime | gong | music

Carillon In Webster's Dictionary

\Car"il*lon\, n. [F. carillon a chime of bells, originally consisting of four bells, as if fr.. (assumed) L. quadrilio, fr. quatuer four.] 1. (Mus.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys. 2. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.

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