it is used as a musical instrument from the percussion family. Today, marimbas are seen in professional symphonies, playing a wide variety of classical and contemporary music. Most concert bands also use marimbas to fullfill a wide variety of sound effects and tone colorings. marimbas are also a staple instrument in the marching band's indoor or outdoor front ensemble. Their wide range of dynamics and secial effects as well as their ability to carry both melody and harmony lines make the marimba an valuable intrument for groups who aim at putting on a good show. Another major way the marimba is used today is by solo performances. This is the realm in which the marimba is best appreciated among the musically trained. (Will Smith)
The marimba is a versatile instrument with a tympani like sound. Two famous songs with a marimba are Haircut and Love Plus One.
it depends on the kind of marimba. it ranges from 4 octaves to 5.5 octaves
it depends on the the brand, and size of the marimba, but the prices usually start at 5,000 and go up from there :)
The Marimba is used in jazz ensembles,solo performances, woodwind ensembles, marimba concertos,marching bands,drum and bugle corps, and orchestral compositions.
Marimba is a part of the percussion family because it is being hit in order to make a sound.
Marimba is from Portuguese, via a Bantu source, perhaps Kimbundu marimba ("xylophone").
Marimba Roney was born in 1976.
Marginella marimba was created in 1994.
Yes, the marimba is a percussion instrument.
Yes, a marimba is considered a percussion instrument.
The marimba is a versatile instrument with a tympani like sound. Two famous songs with a marimba are Haircut and Love Plus One.
it depends on the kind of marimba. it ranges from 4 octaves to 5.5 octaves
it depends on the the brand, and size of the marimba, but the prices usually start at 5,000 and go up from there :)
marimba
it depends on the the brand, and size of the marimba, but the prices usually start at 5,000 and go up from there :)
Al son de la marimba was created in 1940.
Marimba Land - 1920 was released on: USA: 26 September 1920