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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
Examples
Each Sunday morning, the church 's carillon chimed the quarter hours across the village.
Visitors paused beneath the university 's clock tower to marvel at the newly restored carillon.
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.
The holiday carillon — an original arrangement of festive carols — echoed through the square.
