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Record 1 2024-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Percussion Instruments
DEF

A percussion instrument resembling the xylophone but having metal bars and motor-driven resonators for sustaining the tone and producing a vibrato.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à percussion
DEF

Instrument à percussion dérivé du xylophone, en usage surtout dans les orchestres de jazz, dont les vibrations émises par les tubes de résonance placés sous chacune des lames métalliques sont amplifiées électriquement.

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