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xylophones

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I wish it sounded like tinkling bells and xylophones.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

These instruments tend to be bells, gongs, types of xylophones and other kinds of pitched percussion instruments.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024

First, she went through the submissions to make sure they were playable by recorders and xylophones, which many schools use in elementary music classes.

From Washington Times • Mar. 6, 2021

To some observers, the two businesses may seem to be anachronisms — one offering plastic yodeling pickles and xylophones, the other borscht and kielbasa — and out of step with the times.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2020

It sounded like a hundred xylophones inside a stone tomb.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

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