glockenspiel

Definition: (noun) A percussion instrument with a series of metal bars tuned to the chromatic scale and played with two light hammers.

Synonyms: orchestral bells.

Usage: She was always capricious in her tastes, but even her close friends were surprised when she dismissed her piano teacher and took up the glockenspiel.
Discuss

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *