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  1. Jan 24, 2020 · In most cases, marimba mallets are made with yarn that has been wrapped and glued to a shaft, however, they can also be made using cord in place of the yarn. Yarn mallet heads tend to be softer and are generally recommended for playing the marimba so that the rosewood bars are protected.

  2. Feb 17, 2015 · Think about whether your instrument has fiberglass or wooden bars, as aggressive playing with hard plastic mallets can cause damage to the bars. Buying a few complementary pairs (hard plastic, and medium and soft rubber) will suit most beginning players.

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  3. There are mallets made specifically for drums such as timpani, bass drum and tenor drums. Mallets are also produced for pitched percussion instruments such as xylophone, marimba, concert bells, and vibraphone.

  4. A percussion mallet or beater is an object used to strike or beat a percussion instrument to produce its sound. The term beater is slightly more general. A mallet is normally held in the hand while a beater may be a foot or mechanically operated, for example in a bass drum pedal .

  5. Mallet percussion instruments are a group of pitched percussion instruments. These instruments feature bars made of wood or metal arranged like a piano keyboard. The xylophone is one of the most prominent members of this group due to its bright, wooden sound.

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  6. The Xylophone is the most common instrument of the mallet percussion family. The bars are usually made from Rosewood, although sometimes they are made from synthetic materials. The Xylophone has a high sharp, short sound, and is often used in Orchestral Music for this effect.

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  8. Oct 4, 2023 · The xylophone holds a central place among percussion instruments. It is a percussion instrument consisting of a series of wooden bars that are struck with mallets to produce sound. Each bar is tuned to a specific pitch, allowing the xylophone to create melodies.