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  1. Wikipedia
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    Xylophone - Wikipedia

    • The modern western xylophone has bars of rosewood, padauk, cocobolo, or various synthetic materials such as fiberglass or fiberglass-reinforced plastic which allows a louder sound. Some can be as s… See more

    ClassificationPercussion
    Developed9th century
    Mallets

    Xylophones should be played with very hard rubber, polyball, or acrylic mallets. Sometimes medium to hard rubber mallets, very hard core, or yarn mallets are used for softer effec… See more

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    History

    The instrument has obscure ancient origins. Nettl proposed that it originated in southeast Asia and came to Africa c. AD 500 when a group of Malayo-Polynesian speaking p… See more

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  1. Xylo
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    PlayXylo - Online Xylophone

    PlayXylo is a simple and distraction-free musical app that plays sounds from recordings of a real xylophone. It’s designed to be fun and easy to use for kids and adults alike—perfect for an educational environment.

  3. YouTube
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    The Golden Age of the Xylophone - YouTube

  4. Britannica
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    Xylophone | Musical Instrument, Percussion, History

    Oct 16, 2024 · Xylophone, percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated, tuned wooden bars supported at nodal (nonvibrating) points and …

    • Virtual Musical Instruments
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      Virtual Xylophone Online - Learn To Play Xylophone …

      Play the virtual xylophone online for free! This is a fun and easy way to learn xylophone notes and songs online on your PC, tablet or mobile device.

    • Merriam Webster
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      Xylophone Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

      Learn the origin, usage, and examples of the word xylophone, a musical instrument with wooden bars and hammers. Find out more about its history, synonyms, and related words.

    • Cambridge Dictionary
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      XYLOPHONE中文(简体)翻译：剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary

    • YouTube
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      PERCUSSION 101: Xylophone - YouTube

    • audioapartment.com
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      What Is a Xylophone? Exploring the Harmony of Wood, …

      Jun 18, 2023 · Learn about the history, components, types, and role of the xylophone, a percussion instrument with wooden bars and mallets. Discover how the xylophone produces a unique, clear, and bell-like sound and how it is …

    • musicalinstrumentworld.com
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      7 Types of Xylophones: Materials & Playing Techniques

      Apr 9, 2024 · The xylophone is a percussion instrument consisting of a series of wooden bars of varying lengths arranged in a graduated scale and struck with mallets to produce musical tones. It is a member of the idiophone family, …