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The pitch of each bar is not only determined by the length, but also the thickness and density. The width does not matter. From what I found out, the longer, thinner, and denser the bar, the higher the pitch. The shorter, thicker, and less dense the bar, the lower the pitch.
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Why do the bars on a xylophone make a different sounds?
the size of bars determine the pitch..(lgth,width)
What is the difference between xylophone and glockenspiel?
they make different sounds and the xylophone is bigger the glockenspiel has metal bars while the xylophone has wooden bars
Why do the bars on a xylophone make different noises?
it does that because of the different sizes of the bars
Which size bars produce a low pitched sound in a xylophone?
The biggest bar on the xylophone is the lowest sound.
The xylophone consists of a set of bars that are played with mallets?
metal
Why do the bars on a xylophone make a different sounds?
the size of bars determine the pitch..(lgth,width)
How works a xylophone?
by striking the wooden bars to the bars of the xylophone...
What is the difference between xylophone and glockenspiel?
they make different sounds and the xylophone is bigger the glockenspiel has metal bars while the xylophone has wooden bars
How many bars does a Xylophone have?
The xylophone is a percussion instrument made of steel. The number of bars can vary based on how many octaves the particular xylophone has.
Xylophone ?
A musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.
Why do the bars on a xylophone make different noises?
it does that because of the different sizes of the bars
Which size bars produce a low pitched sound in a xylophone?
The biggest bar on the xylophone is the lowest sound.
Is xylophone an adjective?
No, xylophone is a noun, a musical instrument. There is no actual adjective of the form xylophonic. The noun may be used as an adjunct (e.g. xylophone bars).
What type of insrument is the xylophone?
The xylophone is a percussion instrument with bars made of wood. It is similar to the marimba and the glockenspiel (bells).
What instrument with metal bars is strucked by hammers?
xylophone
The xylophone consists of a set of bars that are played with mallets?
metal
How do you spell xyslophone?
Xylophone is how you spell xylophone
