glockenspiel

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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 • Sep. 5, 2022

Despite the presence of recorders, glockenspiels and a children's choir, Benny Andersson initially didn't consider the melody for a Christmas song, said co-writer Bjorn Ulvaeus.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2021

Many booths sell one-of-a-kind handmade glockenspiels featuring a variety of winter themes and designs.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2015

“Gossamer,” the second Passion Pit album, adds both new gizmos and a more human touch: dizzying electronic stutters, wavery manipulated voices, chiming glockenspiels, stately pianos, female backup singers, twittering woodwinds and elegiac string sections.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2012

For example, if the story speaks of a bell chiming, play a bell peal on the glockenspiels for older children’s response, or more minimally, hit a triangle.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin