OpinionJournal: Founding Father of the Glass Armonica - Article about Ben Franklin's glass armonica and the current revival of the instrument due to the efforts of a master glass blower and a handful of dedicated musicians.
Play the Armonica - Try your hand at playing the glass armonica by clicking on the bowls of this virtual version of the instrument.
Wikipedia: Glass Harmonica - History, works, and modern revival of the idiophone, glass armonica, invented by Benjamin Franklin.
