Definition of Carillonneur

1. Noun. A musician who plays a carillon.

Generic synonyms: Instrumentalist, Musician, Player

Definition of Carillonneur

1. Noun. A person who plays the carillon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carillonneur

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carillonneur

carices
caricous
caricæ
caridoid
caridoids
caried
cariere
carieres
caries
carignan
carillon
carillon playing
carillonist
carillonists
carillonned
carillonneur (current term)
carillonneurs
carillonning
carillons
carina
carina fornicis
carina of trachea
carina tracheae
carinactivase
carinae
carinal
carinal lymph nodes
carinaria

Literary usage of Carillonneur

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Music Review and Church Music Review by American Guild of Organists (1906)
"Mr. Denyn, the present City carillonneur, whom we have mentioned before in ... We venture to predict, however, that the art of the carillonneur will grow in ..."

2. Carillons of Belgium and Holland: Tower Music in the Low Countries by William Gorham Rice (1914)
"At Alkmaar in 1684 the pay was 500 guilders a year, very high for that time, but this carillonneur was evidently persuasive for he asked for and got a new ..."

3. Studies in Foreign Literature by Virginia Mary Smith Crawford (1908)
"As fiction, Le carillonneur, one of Roden- bach's latest works, is a more ambitious effort than any of its predecessors. For the first time the author ..."

4. The Spell of Flanders: An Outline of the History, Legends and Art of Belgium by Edward Neville Vose (1915)
"The keyboard which operates the little hammers is operated by both hand and foot power, and the carillonneur who operates it is worthy of the splendid ..."

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