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What is a glockenspiel?

What is a glockenspiel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.
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Although the band started out playing dishpans, accordions, and glockenspiel, they eventually settled on a more traditional sound.
With the chime of the glockenspiel and the slow pull of the violin the band began and invited us to witness a cavalcade of sound and images.
With liberal use of glockenspiel, harmonium and mouth organ, it sounds like he found his instruments in a playgroup toy box.
For her second solo CD, the local multi-instrumentalist has produced a grand record featuring everything from glockenspiel and saw to accordion, and even tuba.
Mr. Herman sits surrounded by 20 percussion instruments, including two timpani, vibraphones, glockenspiel, chimes, cymbals and sleigh bells.
Beneath it, there's a sense that the ever-present vibraphone and glockenspiel are tapping out a secret language.

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