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Is the xylophone bigger or smaller than the rest of the instruments in the percussion family?
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∙ 15y ago
Relatively, it is one of the larger instruments, however, it is kinda in the middle size of keyboard percussion instruments. Smaller than a marimba and vibraphone, larger than a set of bells or crotales.
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