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The xylophone (from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon) 'wood', and φωνή (phōnḗ) 'sound, voice'; [1] [2] lit. 'sound of wood') is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets.
- Percussion
- 111.212, (Set of percussion sticks)
- 9th century
Xilofone (do grego ξύλον — xylon, "madeira" + φωνή —phonē, "som, voz", algo como "som da madeira") é o nome genérico para vários instrumentos musicais, mais precisamente idiofones percutidos, que consistem em várias lâminas de madeira dispostas cromaticamente.
Bajo sexto. The Bajo sexto ( Spanish: "sixth bass") is a Mexican string instrument from the guitar family with 12 strings in six double courses. It's played in a similar manner to the guitar, with the left hand changing the pitch with the frets on a fingerboard while the right hand plucks or strums the strings with or without a pick.
- (Composite chordophone)
Mar 12, 2024 · O que é o xilofone. O xilofone é um instrumento musical de percussão, da família dos idiofones, composto por lâminas de madeira que são tocadas com baquetas. O seu nome deriva do grego "xylon" (madeira) e "phonē" (som, voz), o que se pode traduzir por “voz de madeira”, ou “som de madeira”.
Mar 13, 2024 · xylophone, percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated, tuned wooden bars supported at nodal (nonvibrating) points and struck with sticks or padded mallets. The xylophone possibly originated in Southeast Asia or Oceania and today exists in forms as simple as two or three logs laid across a player’s legs or as wooden slabs set ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Brief description. Name: Xylophone. Spelling. German: Xylophon. French: xylophone. Italian: silofono, xilofono. Classification: Idiophone, percussion instrument with definite pitch, mallet instrument. Bars: Hardwood (rosewood), Japanese birch. Synthetic materials: kelon, klyperion, fiber glass.
A xylophone is a musical instrument that is part of the percussion family. It belongs to the group which is often called "pitched percussion" or tuned percussion because it can play different pitches and is a different way of expressing the sound that it creats. ( notes ). Xylophones have bars which are made of wood.
