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glockenspiel

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


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There’s pointillistic syncopation from marimba, glockenspiel and pizzicato strings, with a backdrop of sustained chords: the ticktock of everyday minutiae held together by the promise of constancy.

From New York Times

The main musical source, however, is a lightweight glockenspiel, which Goldberg plays with yarn mallets, yielding a softer, more ethereal sound.

From New York Times

They made novel instrumentation choices: toy pianos, walkie talkies, glockenspiels, and bongos, coupled with the innovative use of upcycled fashion and costumes evoking individuality and liberation.

From Salon

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