glockenspiel

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While running through the house-floating cue from Pixar’s “Up,” he told the player on his left that the glockenspiel can be a little louder and to try adding a little shimmer.

From Los Angeles Times

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

The percussion is especially important — soloist roles for the xylorimba and glockenspiel as well as for the piano and horn, the four protagonists of the piece.

From Seattle Times

“Spiel” conveys both the toylike quality and jittery anxiety, the sweet tones and clipped tapping, of the glockenspiel.

From New York Times

It’s followed by “Nothing at All,” propelled by an electronic throb and galloping heartbeat toward a paradoxical promise underlined by the ping of a glockenspiel: “I got what you need son/Nothing at all.”

From New York Times