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the melody is played on an instrument called a celesta.

accompaniment and counter melodies are played mainly by woodwinds and strings

the entire orchestra plays at some point though.

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Ive just come across the answer to the chime bar/bell like instrument played through the sugar plum fairy and i think it is the celesta which looks a bit like a small piano

http://www.YouTube.com/watch?NR=1&v=ufIUn0UfN_M&feature=endscreen

Thought I'd share this as it was driving me mad lol

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A Celeste or Celesta. It is a small percussive keyboard instrument using hammers to strike metal bars, producing a bright, bell-like sound.

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Celesta is the instrument

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The Flute.

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