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glass harmonica

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glass harmonica

Summary

glass harmonica is a type of musical instrument[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,131 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • glass harmonica's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3].
  • glass harmonica is a type of set of friction vessels[4].
  • glass harmonica's Commons category is recorded as Glass harmonicas[5].
  • glass harmonica's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[6].
  • glass harmonica's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • glass harmonica's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • glass harmonica's used by is recorded as glass harmonica player[9].
  • glass harmonica's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 133.2[10].

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Definition and Type

glass harmonica's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3]. It is a type of set of friction vessels[4].

Use and Application

glass harmonica's used by is recorded as it player[9].

Why It Matters

glass harmonica ranks in the top 9% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,131 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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