Metallophones - a group of metal percussion self-sounding musical instruments ( idiophones ) with a specific and indefinite pitch.
- Examples
- Pitch: Cymbals , Gong
- With a certain pitch: Cavalry Lyre, Bells , Vibraphone , Tubafon, Celeste , Bell .
- Examples of Lamellar Metal Phones
Metallophone from Germany
Modern metallophone from Germany
Traditional Indonesian Metallophone
Metallophone from the Philippines
Childrens Toy of the USSR - Metallophone (open)
See also
- Xylophone and Marimba differ from metallophones in the wooden material of the keys.
Literature
- Metallophones // Big Russian Encyclopedia. Volume 20. - M. , 2012 .-- S. 92.
- Metallophones // Musical instruments. Encyclopedia. - M .: Deka-VS, 2008 .-- S. 380 .-- 786 p.