Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/972
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	xylophone
Subject
	111.212
Publisher
	Deagan
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	European
Format
	51.5 in. length of keyboard
Identifier
	553
Language
	EN
Alternative Title
	Xylophon
	silofono
Extent
	930
Medium
	wood
	metal
	cord - synthetic
	spring - spiral
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Symphony Orchestra
	Concert Band and Wind Ensemble
	Keyboard Percussion Ensembles
	Mixed Percussion Ensembles
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Europe
Provenance
	Grinnell College Music Department
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	block - oblong bar
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	multiple sounded discretely
	multiple sounded discretely
Resonator design for idiophone
	separate resonating space/s attuned to pitch/es of sonorous object/s - built into instrument
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	striking - direct
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	beater/s - stick with hard ball end
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	hammering
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	definite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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