glockenspiel
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He was enjoying a hearty free breakfast at a union hall and looking forward to his 12-year-old’s marching band performance in the parade, where she played a glockenspiel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The trio are joined by a full band as well by two cellists, four violinists and a glockenspiel.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
Abensberg's town centre is deeply traditional with cobbled streets and a glockenspiel on the town hall.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2022
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 ● Sep. 23, 2022
While each instrument is limited in range to fewer than two octaves, all together, from bass bars to soprano glockenspiel, the ensemble covers six octaves, creating an entire orchestra!
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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