Celestas

Translation of "celestas" into Russian

Noun

celestas pl

celesta

celestas pl

celestae pl

челеста

муз.; клавишный ударный инструмент

The celesta features prominently in the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy."

Челеста занимает видное место в «Танце феи Драже».

Additional translations

цельеста

редкая транслитерация; муз.

Noun

A keyboard percussion instrument in which felt hammers strike metal plates, producing a bell-like tone; often used in orchestral music.

The celesta features prominently in the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy."

Adjective

Relating to, written for, or performed on the celesta.

The composer added a delicate celesta passage to the score.