[Bell Historians] Re: Carillonneur vs. carillonist

[Bickerton, Roderic K (SELEX) (UK)]

I do not want to be a bell ringist.


> Taking the 'ist' ending to its logical musical conclusion, are we in
> future to refer to Ringo Starr as the former drummist with the
> Beatles?
>
> Yours,
>
> Mr Grumpy!

Well it would be logical - violinIST, flautIST, pianIST etc - but
language isn't logical is it?
SEM


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