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Yes you can. I've played in my high school's drumline for 2 years and, along with having done so in my school's musical and our drumline show, almost every other line I saw at competitions used 4 mallets each on vibes, xylo, and marimba.

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What are the different ways to play a large xylophone?

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Is the xylophone harder to play then the piano?

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Do you need two mallets when building an xylophone?

Well you can have 1 or 2 mallets. If you want to make more noise at once then use 2.


What type of instrument is the xylephone?

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