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Type of musical instrument
musical instrument that uses a series of glass bowls or goblets graduated in size to produce musical tones by means of friction (instruments of this type
Glass_harmonica
Musical instruments made mainly of glass
This family of musical instruments (also called crystallophones) includes those whose primary material is glass. They may be played using percussive techniques
Glass_instrument
Glass instrument
A glass flute or crystal flute is a glass instrument briefly popular in the early 19th century. They are an unusual variety of the Western concert flute
Glass_flute
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
A glass cockpit is a cockpit, as used in aircraft and spacecraft, that features an array of electronic (digital) flight instrument displays, typically
Glass_cockpit
Musical instrument using glasses
A glass harp (also called musical glasses, singing glasses, angelic organ, verrillon or ghost fiddle) is a musical instrument made of upright wine glasses
Glass_harp
Australian noise musician
noise musician. He is most famous for creating an instrument made from a diamond-shaped pane of glass, fitted with contact microphones and attached to
Justice_Yeldham
Celesta Crystallophone Dance Chimes Glass harmonica Glass harp Glasschord Hydraulophone Jhyamta Khmuoh Kong chmol Lau Masacalla Monkey stick Plasmaphone
List_of_musical_instruments
Musical Instrument
A verrophone ("glass-euphonium") is a musical instrument, invented in 1983 by Sascha Reckert, which, "uses tuned glass tubes," open at one end and arranged
Verrophone
Musical instrument, based on an empty jug
The jug used as a musical instrument is an empty jug (usually made of glass or stoneware) played with buzzed lips to produce a trombone-like tone. The
Jug_(instrument)
Glass instrument
a musical instrument that produces sound from glass. One of the best known crystallophones is the glass harmonica, a set of rotating glass bowls which
Crystallophone
Proposed meteorological instrument
The storm glass or chemical weather glass was an instrument claimed to help predict weather. It consists of a special liquid placed inside a sealed transparent
Storm_glass
Type of musical instrument that produces a sound by being hit
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles
Percussion_instrument
Topics referred to by the same term
Glass harmonica may refer to: Glass harmonica, a musical instrument The Glass Harmonica, a 2000 novel by Louise Marley The Glass Harmonica (film), a 1968
Glass harmonica (disambiguation)
Glass_harmonica_(disambiguation)
2009 fantasy novel by Cassandra Clare
City of Glass is the third book in the urban fantasy series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare. In 2009, Walker Books published the third book of
City_of_Glass_(Clare_novel)
American musician (born 1950)
c. Glass-cords, and modern glass instrument inventions such as verrophone, the Cristal Baschet, along with a wide variety of glass flutes and glass bells
Dennis_James_(musician)
Type of idiophone
The glass marimba is a type of idiophone that uses glass structural elements instead of wood. Instruments made with glass are known as crystallophone
Glass_marimba
Large, steam-powered musical instrument
turn down individual jets; as the glass tube cooled, a note was produced. Kastner installed several such instruments in Paris. Henry Mancini used the calliope
Calliope_(instrument)
Design language developed by Apple
Liquid Glass is a design language developed by Apple as a unified visual theme for the graphical user interfaces for its suite of operating systems. It
Liquid_Glass
American crystallophone player and violinist
Crystal Concerts which consist of music played on his glass instruments, such as the glass violin, the glass armonica, and the crystal handbells. Shostak began
Dean_Shostak
Attack using a glass or bottle as a weapon
plastic bottle can also be used as a blunt instrument which causes just as much danger and injury as a glassing. This was seen in a riotous incident which
Glassing
Device used to make and display dimensional measurements
aircraft. The flight instruments cannot display figures only, hence even in the most modern "glass-cockpits" where almost all instruments are displayed at
Gauge_(instrument)
Banned 1968 Soviet animated short film
craftsman created a magical musical instrument, and called it: The Glass Harmonica. The sound of this instrument inspired high thoughts and fine actions
The_Glass_Harmonica_(film)
American composer (born 1937)
the people I hung out with." Glass studied at the Juilliard School of Music where the keyboard was his main instrument. His composition teachers included
Philip_Glass
Measuring instrument used primarily in navigation; type of reflecting instrument
reflecting instrument used in navigation. The name octant derives from the Latin octans meaning eighth part of a circle, because the instrument's arc is one
Octant_(instrument)
Series of fantasy novels by Cassandra Clare
country at the time. Four other Mortal Instruments books also made the list. City of Ashes was No. 8, City of Glass was No. 20, City of Fallen Angels was
The_Mortal_Instruments
Control panel in front of a vehicle operator
A dashboard (also called dash, instrument panel or IP, or fascia) is a control panel set within the central console of a vehicle, boat, or cockpit of an
Dashboard
Glass consisting of pure silica
Fused quartz, fused silica or quartz glass is a glass consisting of almost pure silica (silicon dioxide, SiO2) in amorphous (non-crystalline) form. This
Fused_quartz
Zither with sprung hammers
for a glass-plate xylophone designed by Charles C. Weidman of Ohio State University around the 1930s. Yet another celestaphone was an instrument created
Celestaphone_(instrument)
Type of safety glass processed to increase its strength
toughened glass is a type of safety glass processed by controlled thermal or chemical treatments to increase its strength compared with normal glass. Tempering
Tempered_glass
Short tumbler used for serving spirits
A shot glass is a glass originally designed to hold or measure spirits or liquor, which is either imbibed straight from the glass ("a shot") or poured
Shot_glass
Bavarian optical-glass and scientific-instrument enterprise
Optical Institute) was a Bavarian business that made optical glass, lenses and scientific instruments. Joseph von Utzschneider established glassmaking and optical
Optical Institute at Benediktbeuern
Optical_Institute_at_Benediktbeuern
Pair of telescopes mounted side-by-side
and his cooperation with glass scientist Otto Schott, who managed to produce a better type of Crown glass in 1888, and instrument maker Carl Zeiss resulted
Binoculars
Electronic flight instrument system
conventional flight instruments and avionics. Introduced in June 2004, the system has since become one of the most popular integrated glass cockpit solutions
Garmin_G1000
Aircraft instrument that gives information during flight
Flight instruments are the instruments in the cockpit of an aircraft that provide the pilot with data about the flight situation of that aircraft, such
Flight_instruments
English scientific instrument maker
and Paris. He produced thermometers, barometers, hygrometers, and glass instruments for physics experiments, according to his trade cards in the Banks
Christophe_Bettally
Optical instrument to view patterns due to repeated reflection
A kaleidoscope (/kəˈlaɪdəskoʊp/) is an optical instrument with two or more reflecting surfaces (or mirrors) tilted to each other at an angle, so that one
Kaleidoscope
chordophones (string instruments), aerophones (wind instruments), membranophones (drums) and idiophones (non-drum percussion instruments). Chikara Dhantara
List of Indian musical instruments
List_of_Indian_musical_instruments
characters from The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare, including the novels City of Bones, City of Ashes, City of Glass, City of Fallen Angels
List of The Mortal Instruments characters
List_of_The_Mortal_Instruments_characters
Type of glass
covered in a layer of smoke residue. The glass is used as a medium for recording pen traces in scientific instruments, and is also used to track pheromone
Smoked_glass
This is a list of percussion instruments. Cimbalom Crotales Dhol Dholki Gong Glass harmonica Hammered dulcimer Handbells Hang Lithophone Marimba Metallophone
List of percussion instruments by type
List_of_percussion_instruments_by_type
Wind instrument
The ocarina (otherwise known as a potato flute) is a wind musical instrument; it is a type of vessel flute. Variations exist, but a typical ocarina is
Ocarina
Colored glass and works that are made from it
Stained glass refers to coloured glass as a material or art and architectural works created from it. Although it is traditionally made in flat panels and
Stained_glass
Keyboard instrument
uranion is a keyboard instrument which produces sound using the same friction principle as the glass armonica. Instead of rotating glass bells, a wooden cylinder
Terpodion
A dynameter is an instrument that measures the magnification of a telescope. It is usually a double-image micrometer used to measure the diameter of the
Dynameter
Display system in an aircraft's cockpit which displays flight information electronically
In aviation, an electronic flight instrument system (EFIS) is a flight instrument display system in an aircraft cockpit that displays flight data electronically
Electronic flight instrument system
Electronic_flight_instrument_system
Class of musical instruments
An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the vibration of the instrument itself, without the use of air flow (as with aerophones)
Idiophone
Transparent tube which shows the liquid level in a tank
A sight glass or water gauge is a type of level sensor, a transparent tube through which the operator of a tank or boiler can observe the level of liquid
Sight_glass
Optical head-mounted computer glasses
Google Glass, or simply Glass, is a discontinued brand of smart glasses developed by Google's X Development (formerly Google X), with a mission of producing
Google_Glass
Special glass type used for optical systems
) began to produce glass composed of 74% silica, 17.5% soda and potash, and 8.5% lime. Thus, the first complex optical instruments, such as Galileo's
Optical_glass
Musical artist
primarily built in the workshop of Sascha Reckert. His preferred glass instrument is the verrophone, most recently used in his appearances with Opera
Friedrich_Heinrich_Kern
High-strength glass, made of silica and boron trioxide
Borosilicate glass is a type of glass with silica and boron trioxide as the main glass-forming constituents. The glass has numerous advantages over regular
Borosilicate_glass
Topics referred to by the same term
Glass harp may refer to: Glass harp, a musical instrument Glass Harp (band), a progressive rock band Glass Harp (album), an album by a band of the same
Glass_harp_(disambiguation)
This is a wide-ranging, inclusive list of percussion instruments. It includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones
List of percussion instruments
List_of_percussion_instruments
Stringed instrument from West Africa
The kora (Manding languages: ߞߐߙߊ kɔra) is a stringed instrument used extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by
Kora_(instrument)
French crystallophone instrument
using cloth covered wooden hammers to strike glass tubes laid on a cloth strip, with no dampeners. The instrument has a range of three octaves, in various
Glasschord
Musical instrument
concert instrument is five octaves. The Cristal is related to the glass harmonica. The Cristal Baschet was invented in 1952 by the French instrument makers
Cristal_Baschet
Backup instrument display for aircraft
standby instrument system (ISIS) is an electronic aircraft instrument. It is intended to serve as backup in case of a failure of the standard glass cockpit
Integrated standby instrument system
Integrated_standby_instrument_system
Type of slow-drying paint
on a glass or marble slab. Then, a small amount at a time is ground between the slab and a glass muller (a round, flat-bottomed glass instrument with
Oil_paint
1945 agreement ending World War II
The Japanese Instrument of Surrender was the printed agreement that formalized the surrender of Japan, marking the end of hostilities in World War II.
Japanese Instrument of Surrender
Japanese_Instrument_of_Surrender
Class of idiophones that produce sound through friction
instrument classification. These idiophones produce sound by being rubbed either against each other or by means of a non-sounding object. Instruments
Friction_idiophone
Production methods of colored glass
thick pieces or with the aid of scientific instruments. Further metals and metal oxides can be added to glass during its manufacture to change its color
Glass coloring and color marking
Glass_coloring_and_color_marking
Electronic flight instrument system
Honeywell Primus is a range of Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) glass cockpits manufactured by Honeywell Aerospace. Each system is composed of
Honeywell_Primus
Reversible transition in amorphous materials
The glass–liquid transition, or glass transition, is the gradual and reversible transition in amorphous materials (or in amorphous regions within semicrystalline
Glass_transition
String instruments built by the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio
A Stradivarius is a string instrument, such as a violin, viola, cello, or guitar, crafted during the late 17th and early 18th centuries by Antonio Stradivari
Stradivarius
Equipment manufacturer company
Brooks Instrument is a manufacturer of flow control and measurement equipment based in Hatfield, PA. It was a division of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) until December
Brooks_Instrument
Glass container used in laboratories
general drinkware is similar. Beakers are commonly made of glass (today usually borosilicate glass), but can also be in metal (such as stainless steel or
Beaker_(laboratory_equipment)
Type of thermometer
The mercury-in-glass or mercury thermometer is a thermometer that uses the thermal expansion and contraction of liquid mercury to indicate the temperature
Mercury-in-glass_thermometer
Curve in a liquid's surface due to adhesion to the container walls
This occurs between water and glass. Water-based fluids like sap, honey, and milk also have a concave meniscus in glass or other wettable containers.
Meniscus_(liquid)
Traditional Cambodian musical instruments are the musical instruments used in the traditional and classical music of Cambodia. They comprise a wide range
Traditional Cambodian musical instruments
Traditional_Cambodian_musical_instruments
Single-stringed American instrument
between two nails on a board over a glass bottle, which is used both as a bridge and as a means to amplify the instrument's sound. It was traditionally considered
Diddley_bow
homemade instrument for the analysis of glass plate photos of stars, made by his colleague David Gill in Cape Town. Kapteyn built the instrument with several
Parallactic instrument of Kapteyn
Parallactic_instrument_of_Kapteyn
John Cuthbertson (bapt. 1 July 1743 in Dearham – 1821) was an English instrument maker and inventor that lived from 1768 until roughly 1796 in Amsterdam
John Cuthbertson (instrument maker)
John_Cuthbertson_(instrument_maker)
Type of glass bottle used as scientific and magic apparatus
Bologna bottle, also known as a Bologna phial or philosophical vial, is a glass bottle which has great external strength, often used in physics demonstrations
Bologna_bottle
Gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction with its environment
components, but which are still attacked by water; e.g., quartz glass, B2O3 glass or P2O5 glass. Usual glasses are differentiated into the following classes:
Corrosion
Tools used by navigators and pilots
Navigational instruments are instruments used by nautical navigators and pilots as tools of their trade. The purpose of navigation is to ascertain the
Navigational_instrument
British-German proposed materials exhange
An exchange of rubber for optical glass was proposed by Britain and Germany during the First World War. Optical glass was vital to the warfare of this
First World War glass–rubber exchange
First_World_War_glass–rubber_exchange
Instrument that uses electronic circuits to make sound
electronic musical instrument or electrophone is a musical instrument that produces sound using electronic circuitry. Such an instrument sounds by outputting
Electronic_musical_instrument
Windows of an automobile
Vehicle glass is glass used to provide light access to motor vehicles. It includes windscreens, side and rear windows (including quarter glass and opera
Vehicle_glass
Japanese-American artist and glass engineer (1926–1999)
to be an apprentice with his uncle, who owned the Takagi Scientific Glass Instrument Company in Tokyo. Ohno served as an apprentice from 1939 to 1945. During
Mitsugi_Ohno
Modern aircraft instrument
A primary flight display (PFD) is a modern aircraft instrument dedicated to flight information. Much like multi-function displays, primary flight displays
Primary_flight_display
Various chordophone instruments from the Indian subcontinent
IAST: vīṇā), is any of various chordophone instruments from the Indian subcontinent. Ancient musical instruments evolved into many variations, such as lutes
Veena
American glass and ceramics manufacturer
Incorporated is an American multinational technology company specializing in glass, ceramics, and related materials and technologies including advanced optics
Corning_Inc.
Scientific instrument
end of the melting point range to be recorded. A Thiele tube is a glass instrument that is filled with oil heated by using an open flame. The sample is
Melting-point_apparatus
Transparent thermoplastic, commonly called acrylic
used as an engineering plastic. PMMA is also known as acrylic and acrylic glass and by the trade names and brands Crylux, Walcast, Wanjiale, Hesalite, Plexiglas
Poly(methyl_methacrylate)
German optician and optical instrument maker
gifted practical and theoretical opticians and glass makers to reshape most aspects of optical instrument production. His collaboration with Ernst Abbe
Carl_Zeiss
Scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
A barometer is a scientific instrument that is used to measure air pressure. Pressure tendency, which is derived from barometric readings, can forecast
Barometer
Percussion instrument
A clapper is a basic form of percussion instrument. It consists of two long solid pieces that are struck together producing sound. They exist in many forms
Clapper_(musical_instrument)
2016 studio album by Agnes Obel
concept of "glass" to create new songs, particularly by adding new instruments to her repertoire such as the trautonium, a rare instrument from the late
Citizen_of_Glass
Glass that allows people on one side to see those on the other but not vice versa
A one-way mirror, also called two-way mirror (or one-way glass, half-silvered mirror, and semi-transparent mirror), is a mirror that appears reflective
One-way_mirror
Process of enlarging the apparent size of something
resolution. Typically, magnification is achieved using optical instruments (magnifying glass, microscope, telescope, etc.), printing techniques, or digital
Magnification
German chemist, glass technologist, and inventor (1851–1935)
Zeiss, an instrument-maker, on the making of glass for microscopes. Zeiss participated in the three-way collaboration by testing improved glass compositions
Otto_Schott
Device to measure the passage of time
clock) is a device used to measure the passage of time. It comprises two glass bulbs connected vertically by a narrow neck that allows a regulated flow
Hourglass
Indian music composer and director
classical music and promoted the use of the been and the kanch tarang glass instrument in the song "Tha Thaiya Karke Aana". The duet was sung by Lata Mangeshkar
Iqbal_Qureshi
Landesfachschule für Glasinstrumententechnik in Ilmenau (Thuringia School for Glass Instrument Technology). He died in 1966, at the age of 84, in Alkrington, UK.
Otto_Baumbach
Welsh species of idioglot reed aerophone instruments
a thumb-hole giving a diatonic compass of an octave. The body of the instrument is traditionally carved from a single piece of wood or bone (See photograph
Pibgorn_(instrument)
Object that reflects an image
automotive mirrors) via electroplating directly onto the glass substrate. Glass mirrors for optical instruments are usually produced by vacuum deposition methods
Mirror
Celestial navigation device
low-technology, high-precision, fixed-interval instrument. It is made of two narrow, flat pieces of glass (microscope slides) permanently and rigidly mounted
Bris_sextant
Navigational instrument
The backstaff is a navigational instrument that was used to measure the altitude of a celestial body, in particular the Sun or Moon. When observing the
Backstaff
2007 fantasy novel by Cassandra Clare
book in the first trilogy of The Mortal Instruments which includes the books City of Ashes and City of Glass. Clary goes to the Pandemonium club with
City_of_Bones_(Clare_novel)
Traditional Australian musical instrument
(/ˌdɪdʒəriˈduː/ ; also spelt didjeridu, among other variants) is a wind instrument, played with vibrating lips to produce a continuous drone while using
Didgeridoo
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Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
A Glass Bead
Girl/Female
Muslim
Glass
Girl/Female
Tamil
A glass bead
Girl/Female
Tamil
Glass
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Klaus, a reduced form of the personal name Nikolaus, German form of Nicholas.English : nickname for a flatterer, from Old French glose ‘flattery’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Glass
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Grass
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Percival's grandfather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Classe, a short form of Nicholas. See also Clayson.Variant of Klaas or Klass, North German forms of Claus.
Surname or Lastname
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic)
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.English : nickname from Middle English lesse, lasse ‘smaller’ (from Old English lǣssa ‘less’), perhaps also used in the sense ‘younger’.
Male
Arthurian
, (a knell); Percevel's grandfather.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Bright, Like glass
Surname or Lastname
South German, Swiss, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
South German, Swiss, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived in a street in a city, town, or village, Middle High German gazze, German Gasse, Yiddish gas ‘street’, ‘side street’.English : variant of Gash.Altered spelling of German Gast, found in the areas of Swiss settlement.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name for someone who owned or lived by a meadow, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or sold hay, from Middle English gras, Middle High German gras ‘grass’, ‘pasture’, ‘grazing’.English : nickname for a stout man, from Anglo-Norman French gras ‘fat’, from Latin crassus (which was itself used as a Roman family name), with the initial changed under the influence of grossus (see Gross).Scottish : occupational name, reduced from Gaelic greusaiche ‘shoemaker’. A certain John Grasse alias Cordonar (Middle English cordewaner ‘shoemaker’) is recorded in Scotland in 1539.South German : nickname for an irascible man, from Middle High German graz ‘intense’, ‘angry’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Glass
Girl/Female
Muslim Sanskrit
Starling. Heaven. Glass.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name from Middle Low German plas ‘place’, ‘open square’, ‘street’.South German (also Pläss) : from a short form of the medieval personal name Blasius.English : variant of Place 3.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Bright; Like Glass
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Glass
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : metonymic occupational name for a glazier or glass blower, from Old English glæs ‘glass’ (akin to Glad, referring originally to the bright shine of the material), Middle High German glas.Irish and Scottish : Anglicized form of the epithet glas ‘gray’, ‘green’, ‘blue’ or any of various Gaelic surnames derived from it.German : altered form of the personal name Klass, a reduced form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Glass ‘glass’, or a metonymic occupational name for a glazier or glass blower.
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