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Auguste Mustel

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  • Flemish rommelpot friction drum
    percussion instrument
    / The 19th century

    …celesta, patented in 1886 by Auguste and Alphonse Mustel of Paris; Tchaikovsky used the celesta in his ballets The Sleeping Beauty (1890) and The Nutcracker (1892), and it is found in opera scores and light orchestral music as well. Tubular bells are European adaptations of Southeast Asian bamboo chimes. They…

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    …celesta, patented in 1886 by Auguste and Alphonse Mustel of Paris; Tchaikovsky used the celesta in his ballets The Sleeping Beauty (1890) and The Nutcracker (1892), and it is found in opera scores and light orchestral music as well. Tubular bells are European adaptations of Southeast Asian bamboo chimes. They…

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