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Well you can have 1 or 2 mallets. If you want to make more noise at once then use 2.
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What is xylophone's sticks called?
Mallets are used for the xylophone. I myself own one and you can get mallets most likely at your local music store (or order off the internet.) Do NOT use drumsticks. Those are made for drums. Not a xylophone.
10 Which two are the most like a piano marimba a accordion and xylophone?
I would probably say marimba and xylophone are the two most alike. They both are part of the percussion family, both have wooden bars, both stuck with mallets by the instrumentalist.
What instrument uses and mallets to produce sound?
The xylophone and the marimba are just two of several percussion musical instruments struck by mallets. A line of bells in an orchestra is also hit with a mallet. The term mallet to produce sound, is not like the heavy wooden or rubber malletused to drive tent pegs into the ground when camping.
How does a glockenspiel make a sound?
This instrument is played like the xylophone, using the mallets. One can only play the main melody line -and not the harmony- even if the glockenspiel player could hold two mallets in each hand. On the other hand using vibraphone one can play both: the melody and the harmony.
When was the first xylophone used?
The xylophone was first used in the 14th century in Southeast Asia. it is a wooden instrument played by two wooden malets!
What are two words that begin with x?
xylophone x-ray
How much does a xylophone tree cost?
two trillion dollars
Percussion that can play real notes?
The xylophone and timpani are two examples.
What word has eight letters two vowels and begins with the letter X?
Xylophone
What are names of objects that begins with letter x?
Two of them: Xylophone X-Ray
Instrument with 2 sticks in each hand?
Musicians playing the 'vibraphones' or 'vibes' can choose to play "two-mallet style" which is to say: one mallet (stick) per hand, or "four-mallet style" which is two mallets (sticks) per hand.Some players even play with three mallets (one in one hand and two in the other.)
What does xylophone mean in greek?
A xylophone is a type of percussion instrument made of hardwood or metal bars that are tuned to specific notes.
