| LC control no. | sh 85021624 |
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| Topical heading | Celesta |
| Variant(s) | Celeste |
| See also | Keyboard instruments |
| Found in | New Grove dict. of mus. inst. (celesta: a keyboard inst. in the form of a small upright piano ... in which metal plates (usually steel) suspended over resonating boxes are struck by hammers and sustained after the manner of piano action; classified as a metallophone) The blues piano artistry of Meade Lux Lewis, 1990, via Naxos Music Library, accessed Nov. 25, 2019: booklet (celeste solos; the celeste, a small instrument resembling a piano, but with the hammers striking mallets instead of strings) Merriam-Webster dictionary online, Nov. 25, 2019 (celesta; variant: celeste; a keyboard instrument with hammers that strike steel plates producing a tone similar to that of a glockenspiel) |
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