The origins of the carillon can be traced to the Low Countries —present-day Belgium, the Netherlands, and the French Netherlands —in the 16th century. The modern carillon was invented in 1644 when Jacob van Eyck and the Hemony brothers cast the first tuned carillon.

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For the purpose of these Articles, a carillon is a musical instrument consisting of at least two octaves of carillon bells arranged in a chromatic series and played from a keyboard permitting control of expression through variation of touch.

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.

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

What is a carillon? A carillon is a musical instrument! Imagine a bell tower full of bells (at least 23 to be exact) which are each connected via wires to a large wooden console. The console has a keyboard, a pedal board, and a bench. By playing at this console, a "carillonneur" or "carillonist" can play all kinds of music.

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.

The keyboard of a carillon A carillon is a musical instrument consisting of bells. Carillons are usually in bell towers, and are made up of at least 23 bells. (If there are less than 23 bells, the instrument is called a chime.) A church in Michigan, called …

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.

The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon and its sister instrument at Riverside Church in New York City, both dating from the early 1930s, were the masterworks of the Gillett & Johnston bell foundry of Croydon, England.