Keyboard Flashcards

1
Q

What is a xylophone made of?

A

Rosewood

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2
Q

What is the range of a xylophone?

A

3.5 octaves (F-C)

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3
Q

What kind of mallets would you use on a xylophone?

A

Rubber, plastic, or synthetic

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4
Q

What is a marimba made of?

A

Rosewood

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5
Q

What are orchestra bells made of?

A

Steel

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6
Q

What are chimes made of?

A

Metal

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7
Q

What is the range of a marimba?

A

4.5-5 octaves

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8
Q

What is the range of a vibraphone?

A

3 octaves (F-F)

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9
Q

What is the range of orchestra bells?

A

2.5 octaves (F/G-C)

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10
Q

What is the range of chimes?

A

1.5 octaves

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11
Q

What is the range of antique cymbals?

A

2 octaves

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12
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What kind of mallets would you use on a marimba?

A

yarn

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13
Q

What kind of mallets would you use on a vibraphone?

A

yarn or soft rubber

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14
Q

What kind of mallets would you use on orchestra bells?

A

Plastic or brass

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15
Q

What kind of mallets would you use on chimes?

A

Raw hide or a plastic hammer

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16
Q

What kind of mallets would you use on antique cymbals?

A

Plastic, brass, or aluminum

17
Q

What does a xylophone sound at?

A

1 octave higher than written

18
Q

What does a marimba sound at?

A

At pitch

19
Q

What does a vibraphone sound at?

A

At pitch

20
Q

What do orchestra bells sound at?

A

2 octaves higher than written

21
Q

What do chimes sound at?

A

At pitch

22
Q

What do antique cymbals sound at?

A

2 octaves higher than written

23
Q

Whats the deal with marimbas?

A

They have graduated bars

24
Q

Whats another name for orchestra bells?

A

Glockenspiel

25
Q

Whats another name for chimes?

A

Tubular bells

26
Q

Whats another name for antique cymbals?

A

Crotales