Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Plural form of metallophone.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word metallophones.

Examples

  • A gamelan is a musical instrument from Indonesia - typically from the islands of Bali or Java - featuring a variety of instruments such as metallophones, xylophones, drums and gongs, bamboo flutes, bowed and plucked strings.

    daytondailynews.com - News 2009

  • A gamelan is a musical instrument from Indonesia - typically from the islands of Bali or Java - featuring a variety of instruments such as metallophones, xylophones, drums and gongs, bamboo flutes, bowed and plucked strings.

    middletownjournal.com - News 2009

  • A gamelan is a musical instrument from Indonesia - typically from the islands of Bali or Java - featuring a variety of instruments such as metallophones, xylophones, drums and gongs, bamboo flutes, bowed and plucked strings.

    daytondailynews.com - News 2009

  • They're bookworms as well: One Ring Zero's As Smart as We Are features lyrics donated by literary titans like Paul Auster, Margaret Atwood, Dave Eggers, Jonathan Lethem, Neil Gaiman and more, put to the sounds of toy pianos, metallophones, loops, samples and sundry other sonic oddities.

    Songs for Ice Cream Trucks Serves Novelties for the Ears Scott Thill 2007

  • Xylo and Metal: A fair amount of xylophones and metallophones, sanza, and Clavi-Harp.

    KVR News: Top Stories 2010

  • Gamelan music dates back to the 13th century, and includes a variety of instruments including metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and chimes.

    IBTimes.com RSS Feed 2009

  • Gamelan Prom - July 16 An orchestra made up of metallophones, xylophones, drums, and gongs creates a world of relaxation and enchantment.

    WalesOnline - Home 2009

  • Gamelan Prom - July 16 An orchestra made up of metallophones, xylophones, drums, and gongs creates a world of relaxation and enchantment.

    WalesOnline - Home 2009

  • Studdard's request included a six-piece musical instrument set including xylophones, metallophones and glockenspiels (small xylophone-type instruments) to compliment a small set already in the classroom.

    The Gazette-Enterprise: News 2008

  • Studdard's request included a six-piece musical instrument set including xylophones, metallophones and glockenspiels (small xylophone-type instruments) to compliment a small set already in the classroom.

    The Gazette-Enterprise: News 2008

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.