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  1. Carillon - Wikipedia

    In the 1970s, the idea for a global carillon organization took shape, and the World Carillon Federation [nl] was later formed as the central organization of carillon players and enthusiasts.

  2. Carillon at Cambridge Lakes, Active Adult Community 55+, in …

    Carillon at Cambridge Lakes is an active adult 55+single-family home, condo, and townhouse community in Pingree Grove, Illinois, built between 2008 and 2023 by D.R. Horton.

  3. Carillon | Musical Instrument, Bells, History & Uses | Britannica

    Carillon, musical instrument consisting of at least 23 cast bronze bells in fixed suspension, tuned in chromatic order (i.e., in half steps) and capable of concordant harmony when sounded together.

  4. The Guild of Carillonneurs in North America - About carillons

    A carillon is a musical instrument composed of at least 23 carillon bells, arranged in chromatic sequence, so tuned as to produce concordant harmony when many bells are sounded together.

  5. the Carillon | Rockefeller Chapel Website

    Its bells were cast over a three-year period and include a massive 18.5 ton bourdon sounding a low C#. You can find the carillon specifications here. If you’re interested in learning to play the carillon, come …

  6. CARILLON Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CARILLON is a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard.

  7. List of carillons in the United States - Wikipedia

    The definition of a carillon is fixed as follows: 'A carillon is a musical instrument composed of tuned bronze bells which are played from a baton keyboard'. Only those carillons having at least 23 bells …

  8. What is the history of the carillon? - gcna.org

    The carillon was not invented, but rather it evolved over several centuries. In the Middle Ages, the ringing of a bell was used for communication—to announce a call to prayer, to alert of fire, or to …

  9. Carillon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The bells in a carillon are usually made to ring using a keyboard. It is similar to the one in a piano or organ, but is made up of wooden batons that are hit with closed fists instead of pressing them with …

  10. List of carillons - Wikipedia

    The definition of a carillon is fixed as follows: 'A carillon is a musical instrument composed of tuned bronze bells which are played from a baton keyboard'. Only those carillons having at least 23 bells …