harmonica
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Among his inventions, which he refused to patent, are the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove and even the eerie-sounding armonica – a musical instrument that used an array of glass bowls.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2022
And the glass armonica was a perfect complement.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2018
G Finkenbeiner Inc. is still making the lead-free glass armonica.
From Washington Times • Mar. 16, 2016
Benjamin Franklin invented a glass musical instrument called an armonica that was used by Beethoven and Mozart.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
It was at No. 7 Craven Street that he planned his musical instrument, the armonica, already described, and exhibited it to his friends who came to see his electrical experiments.
From The True Benjamin Franklin by Fisher, Sydney George
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