carillonneur
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Artists can take over and “play” billboards and the chapel like a carillonneur playing a carillon.
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2022
The carillonneur sits underneath the bells, in a small, glassed-in cabin that houses the upright-piano-sized part of the instrument, and plays it by depressing wooden batons and foot pedals.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2018
Cathedral carillonneur Edward M. Nassor gives a recital best heard from the Bishop’s Garden.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2017
For years Mr. Lind was the carillonneur for one of the others, the one at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Harlem, before he moved to Riverside in 2000.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2015
"Eet ees ma name, mynheer—I am the carillonneur."
From The Best Psychic Stories by Various
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