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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 88. Chapters: Xylophone, Tuning fork, Vibraphone, Marimba, Tambourine, Cymbal, Maraca, Washboard, Idiophone, Guiro, Gong, Triangle, Tubular bell, Steelpan, List of Caribbean idiophones, Txalaparta, Handbell, Hang, Singing bowl, Angklung, Wooden fish, Spoon, Vibraslap, Mbila, Flexatone, Directly struck idiophones, Pogo cello, Whip, Kirikoketa, Waterphone, Zill, Jal tarang, Directly struck membranophones, Treshchotka, Hank drum, Claves, Gender, Dhantal, Ipu, Glass marimba, Kagul, Amplified cactus, Guacharaca, Indirectly struck idiophones, Metallophone, Gyil, Wood block, Palmas, World's Largest Tuned Musical Windchime, Guira, Ugly stick, Plucked idiophones, Temple block, Bock-a-da-bock, Dance Chimes, Cabasa, Udu, Gangsa, Ferrinho, Luntang, Chacaras, Pixiphone, Clapstick, Jam block, Slit gong, Zhu, Fangxiang, Quijada, Mark tree, Kulintang a kayo, Guban, Kulintang a tiniok, Shaker, Pate, Kouxian, Mazanki, Torokhkatalo, Ranat thum lek, Ttakuna, Manjira, Ranat ek lek, BElls, Kemanak, Caxixi, Gandingan a Kayo, Rattle, an moi, Styrophone, Agung a tamlang, Yu, Friction idiophones, Bell tree, Ganza, Herrena, Onugadu, Briazkalnytsia, Headless tambourine, Ugal, Ranat kaeo, Ka'eke'eke, Pidkova, Kayamb, Blown idiophone, Redoba, Khartal, Chuk, Chengila, Thunder sheet, Chocalho, Egg shaker, Kiringi, Karawasi, Mihbaj, Ravanne, Octa-Vibraphone, Tambourine pedal, Aeolsklavier, Katsa, Log drum, Revanne, Trideksnis. Excerpt: The vibraphone, sometimes called the vibraharp or simply the vibes, is a musical instrument in the mallet subfamily of the percussion family. It is similar in appearance to the xylophone, marimba, and glockenspiel although the vibraphone uses aluminum bars instead of the wooden bars of the first two instruments. Each bar is paired with a resonator tube having a motor-driven butterfly valve at its upper end, mounted on a common sh...
