A musical istrument of percussion, consisting of bars yielding musical tones when struck.
A form of xylophone with wooden slats over resonators. The name is African, but the mariamba is widespread in western Columbia, parts of Mexico, and in particular Guatemala. Marimba groups were very popular in the U.S. during the 1920's.
A musical instrument, similar to a xylophone, that is often played in Latin American music.
a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets
a for m of xylophone made from wood
an instrument not unlike the xylophone that is very popular in southern Mexico and Guatemala, but it is neither native to the Americas or Spain
an instrument somewhat akin to a xylophone
a type of wooden xylophone
a xylophone with a wide range including deep notes equivalent to those of a bass xylophone
A pitched percussion instrument consisting of wooden bars struck by a mallet
A musical instrument, originating in Africa but popularized and modified in Central America, consisting of a set of graduated wooden bars, often with resonators beneath to reinforce the sound, struck with mallets.
Percussion instrument that is a mellower version of the xylophone; of African origin.
The marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family. Keys or bars (usually made of wood) are struck with mallets to produce musical tones. The keys are arranged as those of a piano, with the accidentals raised vertically and overlapping the natural keys to aid the performer both visually and physically.
