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  1. Vibraphone. A vibraphone with mallets. The vibraphone is a percussion instrument. It looks like a xylophone but the bars are made of aluminium instead of wood. Like the xylophone, the bars are arranged in a similar way to a piano keyboard so that tunes can be played.

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    Vibraphone - Wikiwand. musical instrument / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The vibraphone is a percussion instrument. It looks like a xylophone but the bars are made of aluminium instead of wood. Like the xylophone, the bars are arranged in a similar way to a piano keyboard so that tunes can be played.

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    A vibraphone might look like a kind of large xylophone, but it’s much more sophisticated than that. Vibraphonists know their instrument is in the percussion family, Joel explains. "Meaning you hit it," he says with a smile. "We use malletsto produce sounds, hitting aluminum bars that resonate and produce a tone." Using harder or softer mallets prod...

    How many mallets? It’s a question for the individual player, but Joel prefers two or three. "That way I treat it like a single-line instrument, similar to a horn player. That came from when I was starting and listening to a lot of Milt Jackson, Lionel Hampton, Red Norvo. But you’ll see a lot of four-mallet playing, which Gary Burton made extremely ...

    Joel Ross declares an interest—his endorsement with Musser, the brand that joined forces with Ludwig in the ‘60s. "I think they’ve been consistently making some of the best vibraphones," he says. "Their rival is Yamaha, who also make good instruments—Yamaha’s frames are different, and they coat their bars differently. There’s other brands, too, lik...

  4. Vibráfono. Filmación de 1940 ( xilófono, marimba y vibráfono ). El vibráfono es un instrumento musical de la familia de la percusión; idiófono 1 en cuanto tiene sonido propio (porque usa su cuerpo como materia resonadora). Es un lamelófono similar al xilófono, pero las láminas son de aluminio.

  5. Jun 4, 2019 · The vibraphone (also known as the vibraharp or vibes) is the most recent addition to the lineup of orchestral percussion instruments, with its early beginnings dating back only to the 1920s vaudeville era. The vibraphone can produce a variety of timbres, from dark and mellow to shiny and bright. The sound comes from a series of tuned tone bars ...

  6. Name: Vibraphone. Spelling. German: Vibraphon. French: Vibraphone. Italian: Vibrafono. Classification: Idiophone, metallophone, percussion instrument with definite pitch, mallet instrument. Metal bars: Light metal, aluminum alloy; width: 3.9-5.7 cm, thickness: 1-1.3 cm, length: 18-35 cm.

  7. The vibraphone is similar to other instruments like the marimba and xylophone, but it is a distinctly different instrument with a special feature that I demo...

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