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- Dictionaryxy·lo·phone/ˈzīləˌfōn/
noun
- 1. a musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.
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XYLOPHONE definition: 1. a musical instrument consisting of flat wooden bars of different lengths that are hit with…. Learn more.
The meaning of XYLOPHONE is a percussion instrument consisting of a series of wooden bars graduated in length to produce the musical scale, supported on belts of straw or felt, and sounded by striking with two small wooden hammers.
The xylophone (from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon) 'wood' and φωνή (phōnḗ) 'sound, voice'; [1][2] lit. 'sound of wood') is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets.
A xylophone is a long musical instrument with wooden bars that is played by hitting it with small hammer-like mallets.
A xylophone is a musical instrument which consists of a row of wooden bars of different lengths. You play the xylophone by hitting the bars with special hammers.
The xylophone is a musical instrument that belongs to percussion instruments which sound is generated when it is played by hitting it with two drumsticks is able to make musical notes and sounds.
XYLOPHONE meaning: 1. a musical instrument consisting of flat wooden bars of different lengths that are hit with…. Learn more.
Xylophone definition: A percussion instrument consisting of a mounted row of wooden bars that are graduated in length to sound a chromatic scale, played with two small mallets.
Oct 16, 2024 · Xylophone, percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated, tuned wooden bars supported at nodal (nonvibrating) points and struck with sticks or padded mallets. The xylophone possibly originated in Southeast Asia or Oceania and today exists in forms as simple as two or three logs laid across.
XYLOPHONE definition: a musical instrument consisting of a row of flat, metal bars that you hit with sticks. Learn more.
