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Categories: Stick percussion idiophones, Mozambican music, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Salvadoran musical instruments, Costa Rican musical instruments

marimba xylophone mbila akadinda amadinda

A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets WordNet 3.0

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A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Wikipedia

The xylophone is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets. Wikipedia

Xylophone-like percussion instrument played with mallets. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Musical instrument struck with mallets Wikidata

Musical instrument of the family of mallets Wikidata

Musical instrument made of wooden bars each shaped to resonate at a given pitch when struck. OmegaWiki

A musical instrument similar to a xylophone but clearer in pitch. Wiktionary

Musical instrument. Wiktionary (translation)

Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives. Wiktionary

All I know how to play on my xylophone is "Mary Had a Little Lamb". Would you like to hear it? Wiktionary

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percussion instrument

mallet percussion instrument

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