carillon (belfry tower bell set)

~ Percussion instrument

Description

Set of many bronze bells, often mechanized and operated by keyboard, they are set in the bell tower (belfry) of important buildings.
For the steel bar metallophone used from toy to orchestra, see glockenspiel.
For the crank operated, revolving cylinder/disc plucked idiophone see music box.

Relationships

type of:bell (Tuned metal cups)
Wikidata:Q505174 [info]