carillon

Example Sentences

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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

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

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 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

The heavenly, pure carillon rang out again and again, as dusk fell deeper, the singer altering the pitch with each 80 repetition of the song, ringing one lovely change after another.

From A Northern Countryside by Richards, Rosalind