The glockenspiel is an interesting instrument. The glockenspiel resembles a small xylophone, but it is made of steel bars. It wasn't discovered until the 1960s.
Play it. A glockenspiel is a musical instrument, similar to a xylophone.If you don't play the instrument yourself, what you think of when you hear the word "xylophone" might well actually be a glockenspiel: in a xylophone the bars are made of wood (the xylo- part comes from a Greek word meaning "wood"); in a glockenspiel they're metal plates or possibly tubes.The usual English word for a glockenspiel is "concert bells".A carillion (set of actual cup-shaped bells, such as would be found in a church bell tower) is also called a Glockenspiel in German (Glockenspiel literally means "set of bells").
The name of the person who discovered the glockenspiel is not known. This unique instrument rose to popularity in the 1960's.
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The glockenspiel was created in Germany ( Eastern Europe ) . sorry, but i did not find when it was made. :(
Glockenspiel is made from metal plates (or tubes) and a wooden base. It is a a metallophone.
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A glockenspiel is a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone, however the glockenspiel's bars are made out of metal rather than wood. The word, glockenspiel, is German in origin, 'glocken' means 'bells' and 'spiel' means 'play'.
The glockenspiel is an interesting instrument. The glockenspiel resembles a small xylophone, but it is made of steel bars. It wasn't discovered until the 1960s.
Glockenspiel is made from metal plates (or tubes) and a wooden base. It is a a metallophone.
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the glockenspiel was invented in 1700 A.D.
Play it. A glockenspiel is a musical instrument, similar to a xylophone.If you don't play the instrument yourself, what you think of when you hear the word "xylophone" might well actually be a glockenspiel: in a xylophone the bars are made of wood (the xylo- part comes from a Greek word meaning "wood"); in a glockenspiel they're metal plates or possibly tubes.The usual English word for a glockenspiel is "concert bells".A carillion (set of actual cup-shaped bells, such as would be found in a church bell tower) is also called a Glockenspiel in German (Glockenspiel literally means "set of bells").
the glockenspiel was invented in 1700 A.D.
A glockenspiel is a percussion instrument.
A Glockenspiel is a small instrument similar to a Xylophone.