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   What is carillon noun?

   • Definition of carillon noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a set of bells on which tunes can be played, sometimes using a keyboard The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app a tune played on bells

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   What is a carillon in a church?

   • If you wake up in the morning to bells coming from a nearby church tower, the instrument that is being played is a carillon. A carillon is simply a set of bells in a tower. The Old French ancestor of this word is carignon. The car part of this word traces back to the Latin word for "four," so a carignon was a set of four bells.

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   What is a carillon instrument?

   • A carillon is an idiophone percussion instrument played with a keyboard. It consists of at least 23 cast bronze bells suspended in chromatic order and sounded harmoniously together. The word carillon comes from the Old French “carignon” (a variant of quarregon), which means ‘four bells’.

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   What is a traveling carillon?

   • Traveling or mobile carillons are those which are not housed in a tower. Instead, the bells and playing console are installed on a frame that allows it to be transported. These carillons have to be much lighter than their non-mobile counterparts. [ 146 ] Nora Johnston conceived the idea of a traveling carillon between 1933 and 1938.

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   What was a carillon in medieval times?

   • Women were still in cotton dresses and an ice-cream van, glad of the prolonged season, sounded its carillon as it passed them. He blinked and shook his head, regretting it instantly as it rang like a carillon. a small portable organ with arm-operated bellows popular in medieval times

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   Where did the carillon come from?

   • The origins of the carillon can be traced to the Low Countries —present-day Belgium, the Netherlands, and the French Netherlands —in the 16th century. The modern carillon was invented in 1644 when Jacob van Eyck and the Hemony brothers cast the first tuned carillon.

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   CARILLON definition: 1. (a tune played on) a set of bells, usually hung in a tower 2. (a tune played on) a set of bells…. Learn more.

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     CARILLON meaning: 1. (a tune played on) a set of bells,...

   • Znaczenie Carillon, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     carillon definicja: 1. (a tune played on) a set of bells,...

   • Carillon in Simplified Chinese

     carillon translate: （通常挂在钟楼上的）编钟；编钟乐曲. Learn more in the...

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     CARILLON translate: （通常掛在鐘樓上的）編鐘;編鐘樂曲. Learn more in the...

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   noun. 1. a set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery. 2. a set of horizontal metal plates, struck by hammers, used in the modern orchestra.

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   1. a. : a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard. b. : an electronic instrument imitating a carillon. 2. : a composition for the carillon.

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   If you wake up in the morning to bells coming from a nearby church tower, the instrument that is being played is a carillon. A carillon is simply a set of bells in a tower. The Old French ancestor of this word is carignon.

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   a tune played on bells. Definition of carillon noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   noun. a set of bells usually hung in a tower and played either by keys and pedals or mechanically. a tune played on such bells. an organ stop giving the effect of a bell. a form of celesta or keyboard glockenspiel.

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   What does the noun carillon mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun carillon. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. carillon has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. bell-ringing (late 1700s) music (1800s) Entry status.