callithumpian
The American History and the Encyclopedia of Music · 1908 · p. 102
Boisterous, riotous, as callithumpian campanist a (kam-pa-nes'-ta) It. n. A player upon the camp a nett a, a set music, a discordant combination of of bells tuned diatonically, or after the sounds, a boisterous performance order of the natural scale including upon whistles and horns, a beating on tones and half tones, and played with tin pans, accompanied by hoots and keys like a piano. cat-calls. Serenades of this sort were campanologist inflicted upon unpopular political per- An artistic bell-ringer. campanology sons and newly married couples in f ranee States, United and are still heard in the The art of ringing or making bells. calm a (kal'-ma) It. n. camp an one (kam-pa-no'-ne) It. n. A great bell, Calm; calmne ; tranquillity, canaille (ka-ni'-ye) Fr. n.
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