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melodicon|mɪˈlɒdɪkən| [ad. Gr. µελῳδικόν neut. of µελῳδικός pertaining to melody, f. µελῳδία: see melody n.] (See quot.) psalm melodicon: see psalm n. 3.
1876Stainer & Barrett Dict. Mus. Terms 285/2 Melodicon, an instrument made of steel bars in different lengths tuned to the diatonic scale, struck with hammers held in the hand. 1938Oxf. Compan. Mus. 789/1 Grenié's invention, the Orgue Expressif, became the parent of a progeny including the..Melodicon. |