Friday 28 March 2014

The Marimba

http://www.soundjunction.org/tunedpercussionthemarimba.aspa

How A Marimba Works

 HOW A MARIMBA WORKS

A Marimba works by striking the wooden bar with a mallet (typically yarn), which makes the sound travel through the pipes directly below, making the sound
resonate. The different sized wooden bars and tubes make the different pitches
and sounds.

Six Marimbas

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaYvMwQd3cs