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glockenspiel

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glockenspiel

Summary

glockenspiel has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • glockenspiel is made of aluminium[2].
  • glockenspiel is made of steel[3].
  • glockenspiel is a type of musical instrument[4].
  • glockenspiel is a type of metallophone[5].
  • glockenspiel's Commons category is recorded as Glockenspiels[6].
  • glockenspiel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Glockenspiels[7].
  • glockenspiel's Commons gallery is recorded as Glockenspiel[8].
  • glockenspiel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • glockenspiel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • glockenspiel's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 111.212[11].
  • glockenspiel's different from is recorded as carillon[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include musical instrument[4] and metallophone[5].

Why It Matters

glockenspiel has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] glockenspiel is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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