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Carillon
01
a musical installation composed of multiple tuned bells, typically arranged in a tower and sounded via a clavier or automated mechanism
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
carillons
Examples
Each Sunday morning, the church's carillon chimed the quarter hours across the village.
02
a melodic composition specially crafted for performance on a carillon
Examples
At dawn, he delivered a serene carillon of hymns to welcome the summer solstice.
