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1) Marimba
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The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον—xylon, `wood` + φωνή—phōnē, `sound, voice`, meaning `wooden sound`) is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets. Each bar is an idiophone tuned to a pitch of a musical scale, whether pentatonic or heptatonic in the case of many Africa...
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• (n.) An instrument to determine the vibrative properties of different kinds of wood. • (n.) An instrument common among the Russians, Poles, and Tartars, consisting of a series of strips of wood or glass graduated in length to the musical scale, resting on belts of straw, and struck with two small hammers. Called in Germany strohfiedel, ...
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A percussion instrument of wooden bars laid out in an incremental row. Normal xylophones have a range of three-and-a-half octaves. If you have any better suggestions as to what else we might put under 'X', then we welcome your emails, postcards, carrier pigeons, etc.
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(from Greek xylon and phon: `wood` and `sound`), percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated, tuned wooden bars supported at nodal ... [8 related articles]
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1. An instrument common among the Russians, Poles, and Tartars, consisting of a series of strips of wood or glass graduated in length to the musical scale, resting on belts of straw, and struck with two small hammers. Called in Germany strohfiedel, or straw fiddle. ... 2. An instrument to determine the vibrative properties of different kinds of woo...
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Xy'lo·phone noun [
Xylo- + Greek
fwnh` sound.]
1. (Mus.) An instrument common among the Russians, Poles, and Tartars, consisting of a series of strips of wood or glass graduated in length to the musical scale, resting on belts of straw, and struck with two small hammers....
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Percussion instrument consisting of a series of graduated wooden bars that are struck with mallets to produce sound. Xylophones originated in South East Asia, and later became very prominent in African music.
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The xylophone is a percussion musical instrument.
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A percussion instrument set up in the form of a keyboard whose bars are made of wood. Played using mallets.
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xylophone, xylophonic 1. A musical instrument consisting of a row of wooden bars of different lengths that are laid out like a keyboard and produce a tone when struck with a mallet. 2. A musical instrument consisting of a graduated series of flat wooden bars, played by striking with a small hammer or by rubbing with rosined gloves.
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Musical percussion instrument of African and Indonesian origin. It consists of a series of hardwood bars of varying lengths, each with its own distinct pitch, arranged in a similar way to a piano. Beneath each bar is a metal tube resonator that helps to enrich and sustain the sound. It is usually played with hard beaters to produce a hard, bright, ...
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a musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic beaters.
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a musical instrument consisting of a graduated series of wooden bars, usually sounded by striking with small wooden hammers.
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a percussion instrument with wooden bars played with mallets
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[Difficult words] a percussion instrument with wooden bars played with mallets
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[Obscure words] a percussion instrument with wooden bars played with mallets
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