orchestral bells

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Noun1.orchestral bells - a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammersorchestral bells - a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers
glockenspiel
percussion instrument, percussive instrument - a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
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orchestral bells, oboe, and higher pitches on the guitar) become warbly and distorted at times.
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Lisa Ann Marsh's piece is "Counting Again, Beginning at One," for soprano, piano and percussion in the form of vibraphone, orchestral bells, cymbal and wind chimes.
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