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Marimba

Marimba Meaning & Definition
Marimba Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Marimba?

[n] a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets

Synonyms | Synonyms for Marimba: xylophone

Related Terms | Find terms related to Marimba: battery | bells | bones | castanets | celesta | chime | chimes | clappers | crash cymbal | cymbals | finger cymbals | gamelan | glockenspiel | gong | handbells | idiophone | lyra | maraca | metallophone | orchestral bells | percussion | percussion instrument | percussions | percussive | rattle | rattlebones | sizzler | snappers | tam-tam | tintinnabula | tonitruone | triangle | tubular bells | vibes | vibraphone | xylophone

See Also | percussion instrument | percussive instrument

Marimba In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma*rim"ba\, n. [Pg.] A musical istrument of percussion, consisting of bars yielding musical tones when struck. --Knight.

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