celesta (Struck metal plate keyboard instrument)
~ Percussion instrument
Description
Similar to how a piano works, here keys operate hammers that strike metal plates, creating a soft bell sound.
Relationships
| invented by: | Auguste Mustel (Parisian instrument creator and inventor) (in 1886) |
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| type of: | percussion idiophone |
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| derived from: | dulcitone (Acoustic keyboard tuning fork idiophone) |
| picture: | https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/celesta/celesta.png [info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q320341 [info] |
| other databases: | https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/gakki/gakki_jiten_celesta.html [info] |
