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单词 celesta
释义 celesta|sɪˈlɛstə|
[app. pseudo-latinization of F. céleste (cf. celeste).]
A keyboard instrument with piano-like action, having hammers that strike upon steel plates placed over wooden resonators, invented by Auguste Mustel of Paris in 1886.
1899E. Prout Orchestra II. vi. 158 Only a few of the strings are employed to accompanying the celesta.1927Grove's Dict. Mus. I. 591 The tone of the celesta itself is of exquisite purity.1966Listener 10 Mar. 364 The celesta player on both occasions was Richard Rodney Bennett.
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