carillon
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Charles Semowich, who plays the carillon inside the 392-foot tower at Riverside Church, said he hears occasional screeching outside his window.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
The final gesture comes as a surprise: a sudden, brilliant cascade from opposite ends of the keyboard toward the center, a carillon from the beyond.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
The bells were part of a carillon that accompanied chants inside the church, said Franciscan friar Father Stephane, the Custody's liturgist.
From Reuters ● Dec. 21, 2021
It was not to sound like a carillon but become one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2020
A carillon is rung every Sunday and Wednesday; I have not heard it, but have been told that it sounds "like sheep-bells."
From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Thomson, Hugh
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