Noun

(en noun)

A string instrument having a series of chord bars attached to dampers which mute all the strings other than those that form the desired chord

* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=March 9, author=Jon Pareles, title=Three Bands on Trips That Lead to the ’60s, work=New York Times citation

, passage=Mr. Droste is usually the more ethereal, with the sweeter voice and the gentler melodies; he was the one strumming an autoharp for “Lullabye,” while Mr. Bear tapped a glockenspiel, and Christopher Taylor played a flute. }}