glockenspiel
/glok-uhn-speel, -shpeel/US // ˈglɒk ənˌspil, -ˌʃpil //UK // (ˈɡlɒkənˌspiːl, -ˌʃpiːl) //
弹簧琴,钩针琴,冰壶,钩镰枪
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- : a musical instrument composed of a set of graduated steel bars mounted in a frame and struck with hammers, used especially in bands.
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Only toy instruments, small instruments: mandolins, banjos, glockenspiel.
It has fallen into disuse now, having been replaced by the glockenspiel or steel harmonica.
The orchestra employed is the usual large modern orchestra, with a piccolo, glockenspiel and xylophone.
I have discovered a new instrument in Paris, something between a piano and a glockenspiel, with a divinely beautiful tone.
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