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carillon

noun as in set of bells

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At noon on Tuesday, some church bells and carillons in the Netherlands didn’t sound like they usually do.

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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.

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Artists can take over and “play” billboards and the chapel like a carillonneur playing a carillon.

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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.

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The carillon isn’t just a workout for the legs.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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