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glockenspiel

[glok-uhn-speel, -shpeel] / ˈglɒk ənˌspil, -ˌʃpil /


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When Puts reaches for percussion instruments, he chooses the sweeter ones — glockenspiel, crotales, chimes, vibraphone — and combines them luxuriously.

From New York Times • May 6, 2024

The trio are joined by a full band as well by two cellists, four violinists and a glockenspiel.

From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2023

Abensberg's town centre is deeply traditional with cobbled streets and a glockenspiel on the town hall.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2022

It’s not that the songs about grief and ambition were mapping new thematic territory; it’s definitely not that the “Born to Run” glockenspiel licks were doing something you’d never heard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2022

For example, if the story introduces a chiming bell, hit a bell or, for more advanced or older students, play a bell peal on the glockenspiel.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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