ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metallophone

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metallophone is a noun meaning Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound.

Meaning

Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound.

Example Sentences

The metallophone chimes at the end of each section signal changes in texture and harmony, a cue for the performers that permeates the consciousness of the listener like a reminder not to dwell on one thought or mood for too long.

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Related dictionary entries include verrophone, panmelodion, xylophone, harmonica, lamellophone, metalmaking.

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