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Celesta logo #10101) Bell-like instrument 2) Bell-like keyboard instrument 3) Choral instrument 4) English girl name 5) Ethereal-sounding keyboard 6) Glockenspiel cousin 7) Heavenly sounding keyboard 8) Heavenly-sounding instrument 9) Instrument 10) It sounds like a glockenspiel 11) Keyboard instrument 12) Keyboard instrument
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Celesta

Celesta logo #21000 The celesta ə or celeste t is a struck idiophone operated by a keyboard. It looks similar to an upright piano (four- or five-octave), or a large wooden music box (three-octave). The keys connect to hammers that strike a graduated set of metal (usually steel) plates suspended over wooden resonators. Four- or five-octave models usually have a pedal...
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celesta logo #22641keyboard instrument with hammers that strike on steel plates
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celesta logo #21003orchestral percussion instrument resembling a small upright piano, patented by a Parisian, Auguste Mustel, in 1886. It consists of a series of small ... [1 related articles]
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celesta logo #20400[n] - a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
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Celesta logo #20508Percussion instrument resembling a miniature upright piano, with tuned metal plates struck by hammers that are operated by a keyboard.
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celesta logo #20974 noun a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
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celesta logo #21221Musical instrument, a keyboard glockenspiel producing high-pitched sounds of glistening purity. It was invented by Auguste Mustel of Paris in 1886 and first used to effect by Tchaikovsky in The Nutcracker ballet (1890)
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celesta logo #21199a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
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