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Definition of Carillons
1. carillon [v] - See also: carillon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carillons
Literary usage of Carillons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organ Registration: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Distinctive Quality of by Everett Ellsworth Truette (1919)
"... the various " Traps " which are found in theatre organs and need not be
considered here, the most common Percussion stops are the Chimes and carillons, ..."
2. The Applications of Physical Forces by Amédée Guillemin (1877)
"BELLS AND carillons OR CHIMES. Vibrating plates need not necessarily be flat, of
rectangular or discoidal form, they may be also shaped into hemispherical ..."
3. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1874)
"In the Flemish and Dutch towns some of the turret carillons are played by keys,
... Some of the Belgian carillons comprise as many as forty, forty- two, ..."