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How do you calculate the length of wood or steel needed to make a particular note or frequency for a xylophone?

To calculate the length of wood or steel needed to create a specific note or frequency for a xylophone, you can use the formula: length = (v/2f) where v is the speed of sound in the material and f is the frequency of the note. You can adjust the lengths of the bars accordingly to achieve the desired pitches for each note of the xylophone.


What is the difference between a glockenspiel and a xylophone?

A glockenspiel is played upright. The player faces the instrument. It can be carried by a band member in a belt holder as he marches around. A xylophone lies flat. The player stands alongside the instrument.


What kind of sound that make in xylophone is it loud or soft or low or high?

The sound produced by a xylophone is typically bright and resonant, falling into the high-frequency range. It can vary in volume depending on how hard the keys are struck, but generally falls in the moderate to loud range.


How does sound travel through a xylophone?

Sound travels through a xylophone when a mallet strikes the wooden or metal bars, causing them to vibrate. These vibrations create sound waves that travel through the air and reach our ears, allowing us to hear the musical notes being played.


What makes sound in a water glass xylophone?

When the water glass xylophone is struck with a mallet, it causes the glass to vibrate at a certain frequency. This vibration produces sound waves in the air that our ears interpret as sound. The frequency of the sound depends on the size and shape of the glass, as well as the amount of water inside it.