metallophones

/məˈtæləˌfoʊnz/
noun
  1. Musical instruments consisting of a series of metal bars that are struck with mallets to produce sound.
    • She practiced scales on her metallophone every afternoon.
    • Orchestral metallophones add a bright, ringing tone to the percussion section.
    • The children played a simple melody on the metallophones during music class.
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